Maldakal - Maldakal, Jogulamba Gadwal
Maldakal is a village situated in the Maldakal mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 118 km from Mahbubnagar. Maldakal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maldakal is 576251. The village covers a total geographical area of 2498 hectares and falls under the 509132 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maldakal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maldakal
As per Census 2011, Maldakal village has a total population of 8,355 people, consisting of 4,226 males and 4,129 females. The village has 1,668 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,215 literate and 5,140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,749 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maldakal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,355 | 4,226 | 4,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,240 | 639 | 601 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,749 | 965 | 784 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 3,215 | 2,018 | 1,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,140 | 2,208 | 2,932 |
Nearby Villages of Maldakal
Maldakal 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 Maldakal
Maldakal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maldakal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadwal to Maldakal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Maldakal is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maldakal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maldakal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maldakal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maldakal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Maldakal
Where is Maldakal located?
Maldakal village is located in Maldakal Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maldakal?
Maldakal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maldakal?
The pincode of Maldakal is 509132.
What is the population of Maldakal?
Maldakal has a total population of 8,355, including 4,226 males and 4,129 females.
How many households are there in Maldakal?
There are 1,668 households in Maldakal.
What is the literacy rate in Maldakal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldakal is 38.48%. Male literacy is 47.75% and female literacy is 28.99%.