Malpur - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Malpur is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Kannad and around 55 km from Aurangabad. Bahirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpur is 548340. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.23 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Malpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpur
As per Census 2011, Malpur village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 99 males and 95 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 66 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 33 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Malpur
Malpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongaon | South | 1.40 km |
| Vitthalpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Bahirgaon | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Dabhadi | East | 2.11 km |
| Rithi | North | 3.36 km |
| Makranpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Jamdi Kh. | East | 3.64 km |
| Bhokangaon | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Shivrai | South | 3.86 km |
| Narsingpur | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpur
Malpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 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 Kannad to Malpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Malpur is about 55 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 Malpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Malpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Malpur
Where is Malpur located?
Malpur village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpur is Bahirgaon.
What is the pincode of Malpur?
The pincode of Malpur is 431103.
What is the population of Malpur?
Malpur has a total population of 194, including 99 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Malpur?
There are 40 households in Malpur.
What is the literacy rate in Malpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpur is 53.09%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 38.95%.