Malangatta - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Malangatta is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Wadsa (k.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malangatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malangatta is 539511. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.18 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Malangatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malangatta
According to the 2011 Census, Malangatta village had a total population of 105 people, including 44 males and 61 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,386 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.14%, with male literacy at 22.86% and female literacy at 38.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 105 | 44 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 44 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Malangatta
Malangatta 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 Malangatta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malangatta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Malangatta is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malangatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malangatta 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malangatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malangatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malangatta
Where is Malangatta located?
Malangatta village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malangatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Malangatta is Wadsa (k.).
What is the pincode of Malangatta?
The pincode of Malangatta is 442704.
What is the population of Malangatta?
Malangatta had a total population of 105, including 44 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Malangatta?
Malangatta had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malangatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malangatta was 32.14%. Male literacy was 22.86% and female literacy was 38.78%.