Malharpeth
Malharpeth is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Malharpeth village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malharpeth unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Malharpeth’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malharpeth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malharpeth is 567242. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Malharpeth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malharpeth village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malharpeth
Population of Malharpeth
According to the 2011 Census, Malharpeth has a total population of about 1,288, with approximately 667 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.44%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 63.77%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malharpeth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 667 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 153 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 933 | 537 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 130 | 225 |
Connectivity of Malharpeth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malharpeth. As per the 2011 stats, Malharpeth 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malharpeth
Knowing the nearby villages of Malharpeth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malharpeth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malharpeth
- Where is Malharpeth located?
- Malharpeth village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malharpeth?
- Malharpeth serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Malharpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malharpeth is 1,288, with 667 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Malharpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malharpeth village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malharpeth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malharpeth is 72.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.