Kauthe Malkapur - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Kauthe Malkapur is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Sangamner and around 80 km from Ahmadnagar. Kauthe Malkapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauthe Malkapur is 557445. The village covers a total geographical area of 1797 hectares and falls under the 422611 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kauthe Malkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauthe Malkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kauthe Malkapur village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 596 males and 546 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 75.54% and female literacy at 47.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 1,142 | 596 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 253 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 386 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 210 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kauthe Malkapur
Kauthe Malkapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birewadi | South | 2.81 km |
| Darewadi | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Shindodi | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Mandave Bk. | South | 5.49 km |
| Sakur | West | 5.86 km |
| Rankhambwadi | North-West | 6.78 km |
| Khambe | East | 7.26 km |
| Panodi | North | 8.18 km |
| Chikhalthan | South-East | 8.29 km |
| Digras | North-West | 8.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauthe Malkapur
Public transport in the Kauthe Malkapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Kauthe Malkapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kauthe Malkapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauthe Malkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauthe Malkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kauthe Malkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauthe Malkapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kauthe Malkapur
Where is Kauthe Malkapur located?
Kauthe Malkapur village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kauthe Malkapur?
Kauthe Malkapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kauthe Malkapur?
The pincode of Kauthe Malkapur is 422611.
What is the population of Kauthe Malkapur?
Kauthe Malkapur had a total population of 1,142, including 596 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Kauthe Malkapur?
Kauthe Malkapur had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauthe Malkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauthe Malkapur was 61.85%. Male literacy was 75.54% and female literacy was 47.03%.