Malapude
Malapude is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Malapude village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malapude unique in its vibrant Shahuwadi-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Malapude’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 Malapude
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malapude is 567126. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Malapude village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Malapude
Population of Malapude
According to the 2011 Census, Malapude has a total population of about 1,594, with approximately 801 males and 793 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 73.16% and female literacy near 54.48%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malapude's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 801 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 187 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 586 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 215 | 361 |
Connectivity of Malapude
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malapude. As per the 2011 stats, Malapude 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 Malapude
Knowing the nearby villages of Malapude helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malapude.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malapude
- Where is Malapude located?
- Malapude village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malapude?
- Malapude serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Malapude as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malapude is 1,594, with 801 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Malapude as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malapude village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malapude as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malapude is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.16%, while the female literacy rate is 54.48%.