# Malgad Village, Chandgad, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur 

# Malgad

Malgad is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 44 households**, the 155th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 232people (2011)
- 44households
- 90.3%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Malgad PIN code and other codes

Malgad falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChandgad
- Census village code568116

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

## How far is Malgad from nearby towns?

- Chandgad (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Belgaum (nearest town)27 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 Malgad?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Malgad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Halkarni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Halkarni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patane Fata
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Malgad known for?

About 89% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Malgad

Of every 100 households in Malgad in 2011, 88 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malgad · ■ Chandgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**77%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****51%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**25%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Malgad?

■ Malgad · ■ Chandgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****389**

**947

Working population ****54.7%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 89.6% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (26%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

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 Chandgad

- Supe266 people
- Churani Chawl265 people
- Waghotre265 people
- Mirwel258 people
- Raidewadi226 people

[All 157 villages in Chandgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malgad from Kolhapur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Malgad?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malgad in?Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Malgad?90.3% (Census 2011)