Malkapet - Konaraopet, Rajanna Sircilla
Malkapet is a village situated in the Konaraopet mandal of Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Konaraopeta and around 60 km from Karimnagar. Malkapet village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkapet is 572385. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 505301 pincode. Sircilla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malkapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malkapet
According to the 2011 Census, Malkapet village had a total population of 1,788 people, including 848 males and 940 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.66%, with male literacy at 66.62% and female literacy at 40.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,788 | 848 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 507 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 341 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Malkapet
Malkapet 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 Malkapet
Malkapet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sircilla to Malkapet is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Malkapet is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malkapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkapet
Where is Malkapet located?
Malkapet village is located in Konaraopet Mandal, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Malkapet?
Malkapet is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malkapet?
The pincode of Malkapet is 505301.
What is the population of Malkapet?
Malkapet had a total population of 1,788, including 848 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Malkapet?
Malkapet had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkapet was 52.66%. Male literacy was 66.62% and female literacy was 40.26%.