Indian Village Directory

Malkanpur Village

Malkanpur is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538305, the Census 2011 record lists 636 people in 157 households and the reported area is 232.88 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 30 km.

In short:

Malkanpur is a village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538305 and 636 people in 157 households.

Village Code538305
Population636
Households157
Area232.88 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Detailed village profile

Malkanpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 636 people, 232.88 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Malkanpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
CD Block Arjuni Morgaon
  • Malkanpur falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538305.
  • The record lists 636 people living in 157 households.
  • The reported village area is 232.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Malkanpur
Census Village Code
538305
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arjuni Morgaon
Sub-district Census Code
04050
CD Block
Arjuni Morgaon
Households
157
Population
636
Male Population
324
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
962.96
Area
232.88 hectares
Area
2.33 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 273.1 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.09% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 27.36% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 2.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Malkanpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 538305 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04050
Village Census Code
538305
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Arjuni Morgaon

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Malkanpur, about 30 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 94 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Arjuni Morgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
94 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
232.88 hectares
Area
2.33 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 636 people in 157 households, with 324 male residents and 312 female residents. The average household size is 4.05, and SC share is 4.09% and ST share is 27.36% for Malkanpur. Population density works out to about 273.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
157
Total Population
636
Male Population
324
Female Population
312
Sex Ratio
962.96
Average Household Size
4.05
SC Population
26
SC Male Population
10
SC Female Population
16
SC Population Share
4.09
ST Population
174
ST Male Population
91
ST Female Population
83
ST Population Share
27.36
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Malkanpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Malkanpur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Malkanpur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Malkanpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Malkanpur is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Malkanpur show that net sown area is 86.04 hectares and irrigated land is 2.04 hectares (2.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
120.59 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.25
Net Area Sown In Hectares
86.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.04000000000001
Canals Area In Hectares
69.65 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.13 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.22 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Malkanpur village located?

Malkanpur is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Malkanpur village in?

Malkanpur village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Malkanpur village in?

Malkanpur village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Malkanpur under?

Malkanpur comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Malkanpur?

The Census village code of Malkanpur is 538305.

What is the population of Malkanpur village?

The village record lists 636 people and 157 households for Malkanpur.

How many households are in Malkanpur village?

The village record lists 157 households for Malkanpur.

What is the male and female population of Malkanpur?

The record lists 324 male residents and 312 female residents for Malkanpur.

What is the sex ratio of Malkanpur village?

The sex ratio of Malkanpur is 962.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Malkanpur village?

The reported geographical area of Malkanpur is 232.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Malkanpur village?

The approximate population density of Malkanpur is 273.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Malkanpur?

The nearest town listed for Malkanpur is Desaiganj, about 30 km away.

How far is Malkanpur from the district headquarters?

Malkanpur is about 94 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Malkanpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Malkanpur is about 9 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Malkanpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Malkanpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Malkanpur?

For Malkanpur, net sown area is 86.04 hectares and irrigated land is 2.04 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Malkanpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Malkanpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.