# Malkood Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga 

# Malkood

Malkood is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585317**. The 2011 Census counted **1,394 people in 259 households**, the 73rd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 1,394people (2011)
- 259households
- 64.9%literacy
- 585317PIN code

## Malkood PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkood is 585317.** Malkood falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585317
- Gram panchayatGundagurthi
- Community development blockChitapur
- Census village code620644

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malkood from nearby towns?

- Chitapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chitapur (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malkood?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Malkood; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tengli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gulbarga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chitapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malkood known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 94% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malkood

Of every 100 households in Malkood in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malkood · ■ Chitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****96%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****84%**

**45%

Television ****56%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malkood?

■ Malkood · ■ Chitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1241**

**941

Working population ****48.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 52.6% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (53%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 54 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chitapur

- Mutga1,549 people
- Tonsinhalli1,471 people
- Margol1,430 people
- Nippani1,412 people
- Madbol1,393 people
- Sanknoor1,366 people
- Mattimudu1,327 people
- Itga1,303 people

[All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkood?585317
- How far is Malkood from Gulbarga?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malkood?1,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkood in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Malkood?64.9% (Census 2011)