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About Malkanmardi Village

Malkanmardi is a mid sized village in Gangawati tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 843 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 904.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583283, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkanmardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkanmardi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Gangawati
Pincode 583283
Area (hectares) 904.4 hectares
Population 1,754
Male Population 843
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkanmardi compares

By the 2011 count Malkanmardi is the 63rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents. Its 904.4 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Malkanmardi

Malkanmardi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malkanmardi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malkanmardi from other places

Malkanmardi lies about 38 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Chikkabenakal, about 8.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malkanmardi
Nearest railway station Chikkabenakal 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangawati 10 km
Nearest town Gangavati 10 km
District headquarters Koppal 38 km

Villages closest to Malkanmardi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangawati tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malkanmardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkanmardi village had a population of 1,754. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,378 residents.

Malkanmardi village has 843 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkanmardi has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Malkanmardi is 583283. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkanmardi covers 904.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malkanmardi falls under Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malkanmardi is Chikkabenakal, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malkanmardi.

Malkanmardi is about 38 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkanmardi is in Gangawati tehsil of Koppal district. Chikkabenakal is about 8.8 km away. Gangawati is about 10 km away. Gangavati is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesarhatti (2.6 km), Arhal (2.9 km) and Sulekal (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malkanmardi today is likely to be higher.

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