Mainpuri - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Mainpuri is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mainpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainpuri is 439207. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.7 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mainpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Mainpuri village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 765 males and 800 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.47%, with male literacy at 61.65% and female literacy at 35.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,565 | 765 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 373 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 392 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Mainpuri
Mainpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudghusri | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Nawapara | East | 1.67 km |
| Chimagondi | North | 2.05 km |
| Sohagpur | South | 2.10 km |
| Badaradeeh | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Maharajpur | West | 2.41 km |
| Baghutola | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Chhantajha | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Daganiya | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Bhagutola | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainpuri
Mainpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Mainpuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mainpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mainpuri
Where is Mainpuri located?
Mainpuri village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mainpuri?
Mainpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mainpuri?
The pincode of Mainpuri is 491995.
What is the population of Mainpuri?
Mainpuri had a total population of 1,565, including 765 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Mainpuri?
Mainpuri had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainpuri was 48.47%. Male literacy was 61.65% and female literacy was 35.95%.