Malkatar - Pansemal, Barwani
Malkatar is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Dondwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkatar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkatar is 478451. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.49 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Pansemal is the nearest town.
Malkatar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkatar
According to the 2011 Census, Malkatar village had a total population of 640 people, including 307 males and 333 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.89%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.
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 | 640 | 307 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 287 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 137 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Malkatar
Malkatar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkatar | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Harnya | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Padlya | North | 1.75 km |
| Nihalamba | East | 1.78 km |
| Gadhaddeo | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Wangra | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Chichlya | North | 3.43 km |
| Nandyabad | East | 3.46 km |
| Donwada | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Matrala | West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkatar
Malkatar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Malkatar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkatar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malkatar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkatar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkatar
Where is Malkatar located?
Malkatar village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malkatar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkatar is Dondwada.
What is the pincode of Malkatar?
The pincode of Malkatar is 451770.
What is the population of Malkatar?
Malkatar had a total population of 640, including 307 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Malkatar?
Malkatar had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkatar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkatar was 56.89%. Male literacy was 64.15% and female literacy was 50.34%.