Malakapur Gound - Akot, Akola

Malakapur Gound is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dharur Rama. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakapur Gound village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakapur Gound is 529697. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.36 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Malakapur Gound village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malakapur Gound

According to the 2011 Census, Malakapur Gound village had a total population of 517 people, including 255 males and 262 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malakapur Gound

Malakapur Gound 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malakapur Gound

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malakapur Gound. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Malakapur Gound is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Malakapur Gound is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malakapur Gound

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakapur Gound village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malakapur Gound

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakapur Gound village are given below:

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