Malakpur - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Malakpur is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Kharar and around 16 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Malakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakpur is 039112. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 140901 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Malakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakpur
As per Census 2011, Malakpur village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 480 males and 413 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 658 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 480 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 382 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 98 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Malakpur
Malakpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malakpur
Malakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malakpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Malakpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malakpur
Where is Malakpur located?
Malakpur village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malakpur?
Malakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malakpur?
The pincode of Malakpur is 140901.
What is the population of Malakpur?
Malakpur has a total population of 893, including 480 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Malakpur?
There are 148 households in Malakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Malakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakpur is 73.68%. Male literacy is 79.58% and female literacy is 66.83%.