Malkatar
Malkatar is a village located in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Shirpur (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Malkater is the gram panchayat of Malkatar village.
Malkatar has its own place in the vibrant Dhule region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malkatar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkatar is 525950. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425428. Shirpur is nearest town to Malkatar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Malkatar
Population of Malkatar
Below is a concise population overview of Malkatar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,545 | 1,212 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 264 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,495 | 1,188 | 1,307 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 291 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,020 | 921 | 1,099 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malkatar village:
- The total population of Malkatar village is around 2,545, including approximately 1,212 males and 1,333 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 515 children aged 0–6 years in Malkatar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malkatar village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,495 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malkatar village is about 20.63%, with male literacy at 24.01% and female literacy at 17.55%.
- There are around 482 households in Malkatar village.
Connectivity of Malkatar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkatar. As per the 2011 stats, Malkatar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkatar
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkatar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkatar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkatar
- Where is Malkatar located?
- Malkatar village is situated in Shirpur Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkatar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkatar is Malkater (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkatar?
- The pincode of Malkatar is 425428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkatar is 2,545, with 1,212 males and 1,333 females.
- How many households are there in Malkatar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkatar village has a total of 482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkatar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkatar is 20.63%. The male literacy rate is 24.01%, while the female literacy rate is 17.55%.