Mopki - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Mopki is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhatapara and around 100 km from Raipur. Mopki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mopki is 443664. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.04 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mopki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mopki
As per Census 2011, Mopki village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 690 males and 709 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 697 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mopki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 690 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 697 | 346 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 482 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 208 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Mopki
Mopki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandli | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhothidih | North | 1.85 km |
| Bharatpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Nipaniya | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Dhaneli | East | 2.80 km |
| Khapri | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Mopka | South | 3.53 km |
| Bakulahi | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Semhradih (semradih) | West | 3.98 km |
| Silwa | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mopki
Mopki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Mopki is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Mopki is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mopki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mopki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mopki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mopki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mopki
Where is Mopki located?
Mopki village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mopki?
Mopki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mopki?
The pincode of Mopki is 493118.
What is the population of Mopki?
Mopki has a total population of 1,399, including 690 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Mopki?
There are 270 households in Mopki.
What is the literacy rate in Mopki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mopki is 59.19%. Male literacy is 69.86% and female literacy is 48.80%.