Medhpal
Medhpal is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kanga is the gram panchayat of Medhpal village.
Medhpal has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Medhpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medhpal is 448816. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494448. Kondagaon is nearest town to Medhpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Medhpal
Below is a concise population overview of Medhpal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 79 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Medhpal village:
- The total population of Medhpal village is around 242, including approximately 126 males and 116 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Medhpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Medhpal village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 153 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Medhpal village is about 30.99%, with male literacy at 37.30% and female literacy at 24.14%.
- There are around 49 households in Medhpal village.
Connectivity of Medhpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medhpal. As per the 2011 stats, Medhpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Medhpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Medhpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medhpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medhpal
- Where is Medhpal located?
- Medhpal village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medhpal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Medhpal is Kanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Medhpal?
- The pincode of Medhpal is 494448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medhpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medhpal is 242, with 126 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Medhpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medhpal village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medhpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medhpal is 30.99%. The male literacy rate is 37.30%, while the female literacy rate is 24.14%.