Malkot - Deogarh, Rajsamand
Malkot is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kakrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkot is 096556. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkot
As per Census 2011, Malkot village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 319 males and 306 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malkot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 319 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 171 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 148 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Malkot
Malkot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadiya | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Vaniya Hatri | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Kartha | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Malak Maliya | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kakrod | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Tal | North | 2.80 km |
| Pusalon Ka Khera | East | 3.18 km |
| Suratpura | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Isarmand | West | 3.65 km |
| Kera Ka Khera | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkot
Malkot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deogarh to Malkot is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Malkot is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malkot
Where is Malkot located?
Malkot village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkot is Kakrod.
What is the pincode of Malkot?
The pincode of Malkot is 313331.
What is the population of Malkot?
Malkot has a total population of 625, including 319 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Malkot?
There are 130 households in Malkot.
What is the literacy rate in Malkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkot is 43.68%. Male literacy is 53.61% and female literacy is 33.33%.