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About Malegaon Chakla Village

Malegaon Chakla is a mid sized village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,506, made up of 805 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578.71 hectares hectares.

Malegaon Chakla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malegaon Chakla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Shirur
Area (hectares) 578.71 hectares
Population 1,506
Male Population 805
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malegaon Chakla compares

By the 2011 count Malegaon Chakla is the 29th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents. Its 578.71 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Malegaon Chakla

Malegaon Chakla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malegaon Chakla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Malegaon Chakla from other places

Malegaon Chakla lies about 155 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Khutbav, about 15 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 Malegaon Chakla
Nearest railway station Khutbav 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirur 24 km
Nearest town Sirūr 24 km
District headquarters Bid 155 km

Villages closest to Malegaon Chakla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shirur 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 Malegaon Chakla

As per the Census of India 2011, Malegaon Chakla village had a population of 1,506. That makes it the 29th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,387 residents.

Malegaon Chakla village has 805 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malegaon Chakla has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Malegaon Chakla covers 578.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malegaon Chakla falls under Shirur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malegaon Chakla is Khutbav, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Malegaon Chakla.

Malegaon Chakla is about 155 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malegaon Chakla is in Shirur tehsil of Bid district. Khutbav is about 15 km away. Shirur is about 24 km away. Sirūr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatshil Pargaon (7.6 km), Ghogaspargaon (7.6 km) and Anandwadi (10 km).

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

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