Pusapal - Makdi, Kondagaon
Pusapal is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Makdi and around 111 km from Jagdalpur. Puspal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pusapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusapal is 448879. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.82 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Pusapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pusapal
As per Census 2011, Pusapal village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 312 males and 324 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 312 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 250 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 191 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 121 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Pusapal
Pusapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pusapal
Pusapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kondagaon to Pusapal is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Pusapal is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pusapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusapal 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 Pusapal
Where is Pusapal located?
Pusapal village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pusapal is Puspal.
What is the pincode of Pusapal?
The pincode of Pusapal is 494228.
What is the population of Pusapal?
Pusapal has a total population of 636, including 312 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Pusapal?
There are 141 households in Pusapal.
What is the literacy rate in Pusapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusapal is 49.84%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 38.89%.