Malkapur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Malkapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Phulpur and around 35 km from Allahabad. Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkapur is 161468. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.61 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Malkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Malkapur village had a total population of 876 people, including 434 males and 442 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.97%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 63.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 876 | 434 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 334 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 100 | 207 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malkapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Malkapur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Malkapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malkapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkapur is Shefkhanpur Mai Chaqsalik.
What is the pincode of Malkapur?
The pincode of Malkapur is 212402.
What is the population of Malkapur?
Malkapur had a total population of 876, including 434 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Malkapur?
Malkapur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkapur was 75.97%. Male literacy was 88.36% and female literacy was 63.34%.