Malapat - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Malapat is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Seoni Malwa and around 57 km from Hoshangabad. Malapat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malapat is 487252. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.77 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Malapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malapat
As per Census 2011, Malapat village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 483 males and 406 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 280 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 483 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 160 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 360 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 123 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Malapat
Malapat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagjhir | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Nanderwada | West | 1.81 km |
| Gotabarri | East | 1.81 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Jondhal | South | 2.03 km |
| Khal | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Tili Anwali | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Khedi | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Borkunda | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Narri | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malapat
Malapat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmkundi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Malapat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Malapat is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malapat 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 Malapat
Where is Malapat located?
Malapat village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malapat?
Malapat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malapat?
The pincode of Malapat is 461223.
What is the population of Malapat?
Malapat has a total population of 889, including 483 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Malapat?
There are 177 households in Malapat.
What is the literacy rate in Malapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malapat is 67.38%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 58.87%.