Malkapur - Chowdapur, Vikarabad
Malkapur is a village situated in the Chowdapur mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 25 km from Kulkacharla and around 128 km from Hyderabad. Malkapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkapur is 574620. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 509340 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chevella Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malkapur village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 635 males and 616 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.40%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 38.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 1,251 | 635 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 332 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 303 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Malkapur
Malkapur 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 Malkapur
Public transport in the Malkapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malkapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mahbubnagar to Malkapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Malkapur is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkapur
Where is Malkapur located?
Malkapur village is located in Chowdapur Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Malkapur?
Malkapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malkapur?
The pincode of Malkapur is 509340.
What is the population of Malkapur?
Malkapur had a total population of 1,251, including 635 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Malkapur?
Malkapur had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkapur was 49.40%. Male literacy was 60.47% and female literacy was 38.06%.