Malakpur - Saha St, Ambala
Malakpur is a village situated in the Saha St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from Barara and around 41 km from Ambala. Malikpur T serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakpur is 057632. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 133201 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Malakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malakpur village had a total population of 960 people, including 509 males and 451 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 70.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 632.
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 | 960 | 509 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 89 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 334 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 351 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 158 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Malakpur
Malakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manu Majra | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Talheri Rangran | West | 1.62 km |
| Thambar | North | 2.35 km |
| Alawalpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Adhoya Hindwan | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Akalgarh | West | 2.99 km |
| Hudia | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Dera Salempur | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Nahra | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Mangoly Rangdan | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malakpur
Malakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ambala to Malakpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakpur 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 Malakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malakpur
Where is Malakpur located?
Malakpur village is located in Saha St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malakpur is Malikpur T.
What is the pincode of Malakpur?
The pincode of Malakpur is 133201.
What is the population of Malakpur?
Malakpur had a total population of 960, including 509 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Malakpur?
Malakpur had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakpur was 77.42%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 70.89%.