Makundpur - Barpali, Korba

Makundpur is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Kartala and around 30 km from Korba. Mukundpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makundpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makundpur is 436461. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.17 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Makundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makundpur

According to the 2011 Census, Makundpur village had a total population of 939 people, including 477 males and 462 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 84.20% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 799.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makundpur

Makundpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Makundpur

Makundpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Makundpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Makundpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makundpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makundpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Makundpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makundpur village are given below:

FAQs about Makundpur