Kupagondi - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Kupagondi is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Keskal and around 145 km from Jagdalpur. Umaradah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kupagondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kupagondi is 448530. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.17 hectares and falls under the 494331 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kupagondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kupagondi
According to the 2011 Census, Kupagondi village had a total population of 153 people, including 86 males and 67 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 68.92% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 35 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kupagondi
Kupagondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodajhar | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Honehed | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Kumud | South | 3.41 km |
| Kukdadah | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Middey | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Jiwalamari | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Kudadwahi | West | 4.40 km |
| Matenga | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Khalechandeli | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Kuye | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kupagondi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kupagondi. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Kupagondi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kupagondi is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kupagondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kupagondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kupagondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kupagondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kupagondi
Where is Kupagondi located?
Kupagondi village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kupagondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kupagondi is Umaradah.
What is the pincode of Kupagondi?
The pincode of Kupagondi is 494331.
What is the population of Kupagondi?
Kupagondi had a total population of 153, including 86 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Kupagondi?
Kupagondi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kupagondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kupagondi was 56.92%. Male literacy was 68.92% and female literacy was 41.07%.