Malyachapada - Sakri, Dhule
Malyachapada is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Malyachapada village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malyachapada is 526401. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.45 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Malyachapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malyachapada
According to the 2011 Census, Malyachapada village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 622 males and 584 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.41%, with male literacy at 45.74% and female literacy at 26.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,198.
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 | 1,206 | 622 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,198 | 618 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 231 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 391 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Malyachapada
Malyachapada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malyachapada
Malyachapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nawapur to Malyachapada is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Malyachapada 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 Malyachapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malyachapada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malyachapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malyachapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malyachapada
Where is Malyachapada located?
Malyachapada village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Malyachapada?
Malyachapada is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malyachapada?
The pincode of Malyachapada is 424306.
What is the population of Malyachapada?
Malyachapada had a total population of 1,206, including 622 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Malyachapada?
Malyachapada had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malyachapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malyachapada was 36.41%. Male literacy was 45.74% and female literacy was 26.61%.