Malkapur - Loha, Nanded

Malkapur is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Raiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkapur is 545233. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.45 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Malkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malkapur

As per Census 2011, Malkapur village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 160 males and 157 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malkapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Malkapur

Malkapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Malkapur

Malkapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Loha to Malkapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Malkapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malkapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malkapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkapur village are given below:

FAQs about Malkapur