Mailbeda - Karpawand, Bastar
Mailbeda is a village situated in the Karpawand tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Bakawand and around 52 km from Jagdalpur. Mail Beda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mailbeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mailbeda is 449407. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.51 hectares and falls under the 494222 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Mailbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bastar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mailbeda
As per Census 2011, Mailbeda village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 434 males and 438 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 719 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mailbeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 434 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 719 | 359 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 189 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 245 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Mailbeda
Mailbeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolawali | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Dhanpur | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Choknar | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Chiurgaon | South | 5.71 km |
| Pathri | North | 5.99 km |
| Chhindgaon | South-West | 6.49 km |
| Koniki | East | 6.96 km |
| Satosa | North-West | 7.25 km |
| Suwachondi | South | 7.49 km |
| Torenga | North-East | 7.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mailbeda
Mailbeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Mailbeda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mailbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mailbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mailbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mailbeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mailbeda
Where is Mailbeda located?
Mailbeda village is located in Karpawand Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mailbeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mailbeda is Mail Beda.
What is the pincode of Mailbeda?
The pincode of Mailbeda is 494222.
What is the population of Mailbeda?
Mailbeda has a total population of 872, including 434 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Mailbeda?
There are 196 households in Mailbeda.
What is the literacy rate in Mailbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mailbeda is 34.86%. Male literacy is 43.55% and female literacy is 26.26%.