Malkapur - Tandur, Vikarabad
Malkapur is a village situated in the Tandur mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Tandur and around 124 km from Hyderabad. Malkapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkapur is 574440. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 501158 pincode. Tandur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Malkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malkapur village had a total population of 4,322 people, including 2,240 males and 2,082 females, living in 1,012 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.57%, with male literacy at 61.55% and female literacy at 43.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 4,322 | 2,240 | 2,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 271 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,016 | 1,212 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,306 | 1,028 | 1,278 |
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
Malkapur 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 Tandur to Malkapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Malkapur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malkapur
Where is Malkapur located?
Malkapur village is located in Tandur 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 501158.
What is the population of Malkapur?
Malkapur had a total population of 4,322, including 2,240 males and 2,082 females.
How many households are there in Malkapur?
Malkapur had 1,012 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkapur was 52.57%. Male literacy was 61.55% and female literacy was 43.09%.