Malihati - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Malihati is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jalimanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malihati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malihati is 342460. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.53 hectares and falls under the 721124 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Malihati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malihati
As per Census 2011, Malihati village has a total population of 938 people, consisting of 488 males and 450 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malihati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 488 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 371 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 117 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Malihati
Malihati 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 Malihati
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Malihati. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malihati.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Malihati is about 30 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 Malihati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malihati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malihati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malihati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malihati
Where is Malihati located?
Malihati village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malihati?
The Gram Panchayat of Malihati is Jalimanda.
What is the pincode of Malihati?
The pincode of Malihati is 721124.
What is the population of Malihati?
Malihati has a total population of 938, including 488 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Malihati?
There are 208 households in Malihati.
What is the literacy rate in Malihati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malihati is 66.95%. Male literacy is 76.02% and female literacy is 57.11%.