Malyan - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Malyan is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Enayetpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malyan is 338656. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.64 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Malyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malyan
As per Census 2011, Malyan village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 96 males and 93 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Malyan
Malyan 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 Malyan
Malyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Malyan is about 26 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 Malyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malyan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malyan
Where is Malyan located?
Malyan village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Malyan is Enayetpur.
What is the pincode of Malyan?
The pincode of Malyan is 721150.
What is the population of Malyan?
Malyan has a total population of 189, including 96 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Malyan?
There are 44 households in Malyan.
What is the literacy rate in Malyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malyan is 58.20%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 51.61%.