Malpura - Telhara, Akola
Malpura is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Akoli Ru. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpura is 529635. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 444103 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Malpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malpura
According to the 2011 Census, Malpura village had a total population of 121 people, including 61 males and 60 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.32%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Malpura
Malpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warud Kh. | East | 1.30 km |
| Kalamkhed | West | 1.37 km |
| Kalegaon | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Akoli Ruprao | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Talegaon Budruk | West | 3.44 km |
| Shivaji Nagar | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Sirsoli | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Rajegaon | East | 3.90 km |
| Warud Bk. | South | 4.52 km |
| Parasharampur. | North-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpura
Malpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Telhara to Malpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Malpura is about 62 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 Malpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malpura
Where is Malpura located?
Malpura village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpura is Akoli Ru..
What is the pincode of Malpura?
The pincode of Malpura is 444103.
What is the population of Malpura?
Malpura had a total population of 121, including 61 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Malpura?
Malpura had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpura was 85.32%. Male literacy was 92.73% and female literacy was 77.78%.