Malkapura
Malkapura is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Arehalli is the gram panchayat of Malkapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkapura unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Malkapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malkapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkapura is 605736. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577526. Holalkere is nearest town to Malkapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Malkapura
Population of Malkapura
According to the 2011 Census, Malkapura has a total population of about 451, with approximately 236 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 420. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.48%, with male literacy at about 83.90% and female literacy near 80.93%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 236 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 223 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 38 | 41 |
Connectivity of Malkapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkapura. As per the 2011 stats, Malkapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkapura
Where is Malkapura located?
Malkapura village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malkapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkapura is Arehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Malkapura?
The pincode of Malkapura is 577526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malkapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkapura is 451, with 236 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Malkapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malkapura village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkapura is 82.48%. The male literacy rate is 83.90%, while the female literacy rate is 80.93%.