# Malgaon Village, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahuwadi, Kolhapur 

# Malgaon

Malgaon is a village in Shahuwadi sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 164 households**, the 108th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 659people (2011)
- 164households
- 66.3%literacy
- 1,234females per 1,000 males

## Malgaon PIN code and other codes

Malgaon falls in Shahuwadi sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahuwadi
- Census village code566999

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

## How far is Malgaon from nearby towns?

- Shahuwadi (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malkapur (nearest town)46 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 Malgaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sodoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahuwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Malgaon known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 21% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Malgaon

Of every 100 households in Malgaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malgaon · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**11%

Tap water ****1%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****52%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****49%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Malgaon?

■ Malgaon · ■ Shahuwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1234**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**928

Working population ****62.5%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 326 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Shahuwadi

- Sambu673 people
- Barki668 people
- Ainwadi665 people
- Yelvadi662 people
- Gelavade653 people
- Katlewadi638 people
- Bhendavade634 people
- Girgaon603 people

[All 145 villages in Shahuwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shahuwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malgaon from Kolhapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Malgaon?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malgaon in?Kolhapur district (Shahuwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Malgaon?66.3% (Census 2011)