Maliara Sundarpur - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Maliara Sundarpur is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monoharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliara Sundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliara Sundarpur is 343770. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.29 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kgp is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Maliara Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maliara Sundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Maliara Sundarpur village had a total population of 1,581 people, including 810 males and 771 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.37%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 61.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.
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 | 1,581 | 810 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 223 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 197 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 570 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 240 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Maliara Sundarpur
Maliara Sundarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gan Pada | West | 0.99 km |
| Panchrol | North | 1.47 km |
| Sijua | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Bejda | West | 1.58 km |
| Kakrajit | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Monoharpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Kajipara | East | 2.03 km |
| Dhalhara | West | 2.55 km |
| Simulia Uttar Mongalmari | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maliara Sundarpur
Maliara Sundarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kgp to Maliara Sundarpur is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliara Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliara Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maliara Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliara Sundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maliara Sundarpur
Where is Maliara Sundarpur located?
Maliara Sundarpur village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maliara Sundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliara Sundarpur is Monoharpur.
What is the pincode of Maliara Sundarpur?
The pincode of Maliara Sundarpur is 721426.
What is the population of Maliara Sundarpur?
Maliara Sundarpur had a total population of 1,581, including 810 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Maliara Sundarpur?
Maliara Sundarpur had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maliara Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliara Sundarpur was 70.37%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 61.33%.