Dudhipali Village - Basna, Mahasamund
Dudhipali is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 138 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dudhipali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhipali is 445799. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.77 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dudhipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhipali
As per Census 2011, Dudhipali village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 387 males and 439 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhipali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 387 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 48 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 273 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 114 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhipali
Dudhipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badedabha | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Paraskol | West | 1.94 km |
| Chhotedabha | South | 1.97 km |
| Garhpatni | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bansula | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Surangipali | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Amabhauna | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Samanlor | North | 3.46 km |
| Badetemri | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Bichhiya | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhipali
Dudhipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 Basna to Dudhipali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dudhipali is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhipali 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 Dudhipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhipali 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 Dudhipali
Where is Dudhipali located?
Dudhipali village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhipali?
Dudhipali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhipali?
The pincode of Dudhipali is 493554.
What is the population of Dudhipali?
Dudhipali has a total population of 826, including 387 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Dudhipali?
There are 193 households in Dudhipali.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhipali is 63.32%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 56.95%.