Malagaon Bk. - Kalwan, Nashik
Malagaon Bk. is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malgaon (kh) serves as the Village Panchayat for Malagaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malagaon Bk. is 549829. The village covers a total geographical area of 1231 hectares and falls under the 423501 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Malagaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malagaon Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Malagaon Bk. village had a total population of 862 people, including 412 males and 450 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 57.36% and female literacy at 50.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 848.
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 | 862 | 412 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 848 | 403 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 221 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Malagaon Bk.
Malagaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidharthanagar | South | 3.15 km |
| Supale (di) | West | 3.23 km |
| Vathode | North | 3.30 km |
| Khardedigar | West | 4.34 km |
| Katharedigar | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Punadnagar | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Malagaon Kh. | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Kelzar | East | 5.18 km |
| Pimple Bk. | South | 5.34 km |
| Sheri Digar | South | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malagaon Bk.
Public transport in the Malagaon Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Malagaon Bk. is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malagaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malagaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malagaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malagaon Bk. 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 Malagaon Bk.
Where is Malagaon Bk. located?
Malagaon Bk. village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Malagaon Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Malagaon Bk. is Malgaon (kh).
What is the pincode of Malagaon Bk.?
The pincode of Malagaon Bk. is 423501.
What is the population of Malagaon Bk.?
Malagaon Bk. had a total population of 862, including 412 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Malagaon Bk.?
Malagaon Bk. had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malagaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malagaon Bk. was 53.58%. Male literacy was 57.36% and female literacy was 50.14%.