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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TADVI MAHESHBHAI MOHANBHAI
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- LGD code
- 520840
- Pincode
- 391145
- Post office
- Sankheda
- Population
- 641
- Households
- 126
- Literacy rate
- 83.3%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 410
- Distance to district centre
- 131 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 129 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 86 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 480 km
- Nearest railway station
- Modasa · 19 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shraddha Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Malpur compares
By population, Malpur ranks #48 of 118 villages in Sankheda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
83.3%
+19.9% vs mandal average
- Malpur
- 83.3%
- Sankheda mandal
- 63.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−10 vs mandal average
- Malpur
- 919
- Sankheda mandal
- 929
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Malpur
- 5.1
- Sankheda mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malpur at a glance
Malpur is a village of 641 people in 126 households (Census 2011) in Sankheda taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, the 48th-largest of 118 villages in Sankheda taluka. Literacy is 83%, 20 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. It lies 131 km from the Chhotaudepur district centre, 19 km from Virpur, the nearest town, 19 km from Modasa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 391145, served by Sankheda post office; the LGD village code is 520840. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shraddha Clinic, <1 km away. The sarpanch is TADVI MAHESHBHAI MOHANBHAI, and the village votes in Sojitra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai. The population is estimated at 756 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BODELI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MALPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 273.48
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 200
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Malpur
- LGD code
- 520840
- Pincode
- 391145
- Post office
- Sankheda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 641
- Population (projected 2026)
- 756
- Households
- 126
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 83.3%
- Coordinates
- 23.35943°N, 73.46498°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anand
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sojitra
- Member of Parliament
- Mitesh Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patel Vipulkumar Vinubhai
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- TADVI MAHESHBHAI MOHANBHAI
- Block / Mandal
- Sankheda
Getting there
How to reach Malpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar86 kmcapital
- Mumbai480 km
- Delhi694 km
- Hyderabad846 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationModasa19 km
- Hospital / PHCShraddha Clinic<1 km
- CollegeModasa Government Engineering College23 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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