Paschim Mallikpur - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Paschim Mallikpur is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.4 km from Piyali and around 32.5 km from Alipore. Dhapdhapi-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Mallikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Mallikpur is 333968. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.2 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paschim Mallikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Mallikpur
As per Census 2011, Paschim Mallikpur village has a total population of 1,436 people, consisting of 747 males and 689 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Mallikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,436 | 747 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 128 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 506 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 241 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Mallikpur
Paschim Mallikpur 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 Paschim Mallikpur
Paschim Mallikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paschim Mallikpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Paschim Mallikpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Paschim Mallikpur is about 32.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Mallikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Mallikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim Mallikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Mallikpur 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 Paschim Mallikpur
Where is Paschim Mallikpur located?
Paschim Mallikpur village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Mallikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Mallikpur is Dhapdhapi-ii.
What is the pincode of Paschim Mallikpur?
The pincode of Paschim Mallikpur is 700144.
What is the population of Paschim Mallikpur?
Paschim Mallikpur has a total population of 1,436, including 747 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Mallikpur?
There are 314 households in Paschim Mallikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Mallikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Mallikpur is 64.28%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 60.52%.