Malakpur - Kairana, Shamli
Malakpur is a village situated in the Kairana tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kairana and around 56 km from Muzaffarnagar. Malakpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakpur is 110575. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.56 hectares and falls under the 247774 pincode. Kairana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Malakpur 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 Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malakpur village had a total population of 2,819 people, including 1,496 males and 1,323 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.58%, with male literacy at 37.84% and female literacy at 28.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 2,819 | 1,496 | 1,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 262 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 467 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,038 | 1,029 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages of Malakpur
Malakpur 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 Malakpur
Malakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malakpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kairana to Malakpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Malakpur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malakpur
Where is Malakpur located?
Malakpur village is located in Kairana Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malakpur?
Malakpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malakpur?
The pincode of Malakpur is 247774.
What is the population of Malakpur?
Malakpur had a total population of 2,819, including 1,496 males and 1,323 females.
How many households are there in Malakpur?
Malakpur had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakpur was 33.58%. Male literacy was 37.84% and female literacy was 28.75%.