Malkapur, Kolhapur

City in Maharashtra, India
16°56′N 73°55′E / 16.93°N 73.92°E / 16.93; 73.92Country IndiaStateMaharashtraDistrictKolhapurElevation
586 m (1,923 ft)Population
 (2001)
 • Total15,503Languages
 • OfficialMarathiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Malkapur is a city and a municipal council in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Geography

Malkapur is located at 16°56′N 73°55′E / 16.93°N 73.92°E / 16.93; 73.92.[1] It has an average elevation of 586 metres (1922 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Malkapur had a population of 5503. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Malkapur has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 74%. In Malkapur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Malkapur
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

External links

  • Detailed Information about Malkapur


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