Malipur - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Malipur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lachhmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipur is 341718. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.32 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Malipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malipur
According to the 2011 Census, Malipur village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Malipur
Malipur 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 Malipur
Public transport in the Malipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Medinipur to Malipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipur 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 Malipur
Where is Malipur located?
Malipur village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipur is Lachhmapur.
What is the pincode of Malipur?
The pincode of Malipur is 721301.
What is the population of Malipur?
Malipur had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Malipur?
Malipur had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipur was 80.65%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 75.00%.