Malakapur - Murtijapur, Akola

Malakapur is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Nagoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakapur is 530262. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Malakapur

According to the 2011 Census, Malakapur village had a total population of 610 people, including 313 males and 297 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.17%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 62.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

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

Malakapur 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

Malakapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mana, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Malakapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Malakapur is about 56 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 Malakapur

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

Health Facilities in Malakapur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Malakapur