Malkhed Bk. - Ner, Yavatmal
Malkhed Bk. is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Malkhed Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Malkhed Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkhed Bk. is 542049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1459.61 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Malkhed 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkhed Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Malkhed Bk. village had a total population of 2,319 people, including 1,184 males and 1,135 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.16%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 2,319 | 1,184 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 141 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 246 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,711 | 952 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 232 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Malkhed Bk.
Malkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachwad | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Indira Nagar | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Gondgavhan | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Malkhed Kh. | East | 3.52 km |
| Wirgavhan | West | 3.52 km |
| Jawalgaon | South | 4.79 km |
| Kolura | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Sarangpur | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Lonadi | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Pimpalgaon Dubba | North | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkhed Bk.
Malkhed Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Malkhed Bk. is about 26 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 Malkhed Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkhed Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malkhed 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 Malkhed Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkhed Bk.
Where is Malkhed Bk. located?
Malkhed Bk. village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Malkhed Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Malkhed Bk. is Malkhed Bk.
What is the pincode of Malkhed Bk.?
The pincode of Malkhed Bk. is 445102.
What is the population of Malkhed Bk.?
Malkhed Bk. had a total population of 2,319, including 1,184 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Malkhed Bk.?
Malkhed Bk. had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkhed Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkhed Bk. was 84.16%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 76.67%.