# Malkanpur Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya 

# Malkanpur

Malkanpur is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 157 households**, the 80th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 636people (2011)
- 157households
- 89.6%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Malkanpur PIN code and other codes

Malkanpur falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArjuni Morgaon
- Census village code538305

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

## How far is Malkanpur from nearby towns?

- Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)94 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)30 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 Malkanpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Malkanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahagaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Malkanpur known for?

About 37% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Malkanpur

Of every 100 households in Malkanpur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malkanpur · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**86%

Use banking services ****56%**

**74%

Television ****26%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Malkanpur?

■ Malkanpur · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**937

Working population ****61.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 83.5% for women. 62% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 357 (91%)

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 Arjuni Morgaon

- Kanholi678 people
- Yerandi659 people
- Saigaon658 people
- Yelodi645 people
- Kawatha617 people
- Isapur616 people
- Vihirgaon Baradya588 people
- Pandharwani575 people

[All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malkanpur from Gondiya?94 km by road
- What is the population of Malkanpur?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkanpur in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Malkanpur?89.6% (Census 2011)
