Mallickpur - Haroa, North 24 Parganas
Mallickpur is a village situated in the Haroa subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.6 km from Haroa. Haroa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallickpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallickpur is 323710. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 743425 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Mallickpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallickpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mallickpur village had a total population of 1,499 people, including 782 males and 717 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 85.73% and female literacy at 75.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 782 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 601 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 181 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Mallickpur
Mallickpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mallickpur
Mallickpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mallickpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Mallickpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallickpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallickpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallickpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallickpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mallickpur
Where is Mallickpur located?
Mallickpur village is located in Haroa Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallickpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallickpur is Haroa.
What is the pincode of Mallickpur?
The pincode of Mallickpur is 743425.
What is the population of Mallickpur?
Mallickpur had a total population of 1,499, including 782 males and 717 females.
How many households are there in Mallickpur?
Mallickpur had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallickpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallickpur was 80.97%. Male literacy was 85.73% and female literacy was 75.57%.