Malkachhar
Malkachhar is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Malkachhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malkachhar unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Malkachhar’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 Malkachhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkachhar is 489731. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.13 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Malkachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malkachhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malkachhar
Population of Malkachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Malkachhar has a total population of about 923, with approximately 481 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.89%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 33.03%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkachhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 481 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 296 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 185 | 296 |
Connectivity of Malkachhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkachhar. As per the 2011 stats, Malkachhar 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkachhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkachhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkachhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkachhar
- Where is Malkachhar located?
- Malkachhar village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkachhar?
- Malkachhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Malkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkachhar is 923, with 481 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Malkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkachhar village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkachhar is 47.89%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 33.03%.