# Malkapur, Satara (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ Town · Satara, Maharashtra # Malkapur Malkapur is a town in Karad sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **31,671 people** in 7,125 households. Literacy was 88.1%. - 31,671people (2011) - 7,125households - 88.1%literacy - 17census wards ## Population of Malkapur ■ Malkapur · ■ Satara urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%** **89.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **889 Working population ****34.4%** **35.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Malkapur Of every 100 households in Malkapur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Malkapur · ■ Satara urban average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **95% Toilet within the home ****91%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **6% Tap water ****83%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **85% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **79% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%** **14% Use banking services ****80%** **80% Television ****79%** **79% Mobile phone ****83%** **79% Computer with internet ****6%** **6% Two-wheeler ****46%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **12% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****59%** **68% 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 people in Malkapur work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 8,622 (79%) · **■** Household industry 283 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,276 (12%) · **■** Marginal 706 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Malkapur in numbers and road distances - Density3,722 per km² - Annual rainfall909 mm - Temperature range10 °C to 38 °C ### Road distances - Greater Mumbai (state capital)365 km by road - Satara (district HQ)62 km by road - Kolhapur (city of 1 lakh+)68 km by road - Kolhapur (city of 5 lakh+)68 km by road - Karad (railway station)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Malkapur ### Civic services - Pucca roads65 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets638 - Water storage100 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes7,000 - Electricity — industry567 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 100 beds · 12 doctors - ●Dispensaries2 · 2 beds · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 4 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools12 govt · 7 private - ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private - ●Medical colleges1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks2 - Private banks6 - Co-operative banks3 **Main manufactured goods:** lokhandi kacchhe sache and compressor. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Malkapur - Hospitals11 in Malkapur - Banks31 in Malkapur - ATMs6 in Malkapur - Petrol pumps7 in Malkapur - Hotels14 in Malkapur - Shopping malls1 in Malkapur - Colleges and universities8 in Malkapur - Cinemas1 in Malkapur - Pharmacies5 in Malkapur - Restaurants15 in Malkapur - Police stations1 in Malkapur - Dental clinics4 in Malkapur Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Malkapur ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-1/) 2,412 511 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-2/) 1,405 314 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-3/) 2,165 459 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-4/) 2,184 474 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-5/) 2,028 430 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-6/) 1,973 463 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-7/) 1,501 378 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-8/) 2,283 531 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-9/) 1,957 436 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-10/) 1,437 335 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-11/) 1,287 273 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-12/) 2,673 633 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-13/) 1,291 292 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-14/) 1,914 450 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-15/) 1,150 262 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-16/) 1,474 339 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/malkapur/ward-17/) 2,537 545 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Malkapur?31,671 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malkapur in?Satara district, Maharashtra - How many wards does Malkapur have?17 census wards (2011)