Malkapur, Kolhapur

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  ?Malkapur
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Malkapur
Location of Malkapur
Coordinates: 16°56′N 73°55′E / 16.93, 73.92
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 586 m (1,923 ft)
District(s) Kolhapur
Population 5,503 (2001)

Coordinates: 16°56′N 73°55′E / 16.93, 73.92 Malkapur is a city and a municipal council in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Malkapur is located at 16.93° N 73.92° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 586 metres (1922 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 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.

[edit] 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. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.