About Malkhed Village

Malkhed is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 674 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415539, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Karad
Pincode	415539
Area (hectares)	277 hectares
Population	1,389
Male Population	674
Female Population	715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkhed compares

By the 2011 count Malkhed is the 116th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 277 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Malkhed

Malkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malkhed 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 Malkhed from other places

Malkhed lies about 78 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 26 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 Malkhed
Nearest town	Urun-Islāmpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Shenoli	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karad	33 km
District headquarters	Satara	78 km

Villages closest to Malkhed

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

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Common questions about Malkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkhed village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 116th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Malkhed village has 674 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkhed has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Malkhed is 415539. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkhed covers 277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malkhed falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malkhed is Shenoli, about 26 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 Malkhed.

Malkhed is about 78 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkhed is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 15 km away. Shenoli is about 26 km away. Karad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.