Malkautha Village - Mudkhed, Nanded
Malkautha is a village situated in the Mudkhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mudkhed and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Malkautha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkautha is 544801. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465.68 hectares and falls under the 431806 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Malkautha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkautha
As per Census 2011, Malkautha village has a total population of 3,894 people, consisting of 1,967 males and 1,927 females. The village has 703 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,483 literate and 1,411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malkautha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,894 | 1,967 | 1,927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 270 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 284 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 2,483 | 1,424 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 543 | 868 |
Nearby Villages of Malkautha
Malkautha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahati | South | 2.13 km |
| Rohi Pimpalgaon Tanda | North | 3.32 km |
| Rohi Pimpalgoan | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Chilpimpri | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kamlaj | West | 3.52 km |
| Daregaon | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Yeli | South | 3.87 km |
| Kaudgaon | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Pimpalkautha (chau) | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Takli | South-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkautha
Public transport in the Malkautha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivungaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Malkautha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkautha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkautha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malkautha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkautha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkautha
Where is Malkautha located?
Malkautha village is located in Mudkhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malkautha?
Malkautha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malkautha?
The pincode of Malkautha is 431806.
What is the population of Malkautha?
Malkautha has a total population of 3,894, including 1,967 males and 1,927 females.
How many households are there in Malkautha?
There are 703 households in Malkautha.
What is the literacy rate in Malkautha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkautha is 63.76%. Male literacy is 72.39% and female literacy is 54.96%.