Madhopali - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Madhopali is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Madhopali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhopali is 445993. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.37 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Madhopali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhopali
According to the 2011 Census, Madhopali village had a total population of 684 people, including 345 males and 339 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 65.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 684 | 345 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 264 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 81 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Madhopali
Madhopali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lambar | South | 1.39 km |
| Chhirrabahara | East | 1.59 km |
| Jhalpali | North | 1.76 km |
| Sagundih | West | 2.11 km |
| Lohrindipa | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Ghuticona | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Tipa | East | 2.80 km |
| Bhauradadar | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Kusmur | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Kasipali | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhopali
Madhopali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Madhopali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Madhopali is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhopali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhopali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhopali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhopali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhopali
Where is Madhopali located?
Madhopali village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhopali?
Madhopali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhopali?
The pincode of Madhopali is 493558.
What is the population of Madhopali?
Madhopali had a total population of 684, including 345 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Madhopali?
Madhopali had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhopali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhopali was 76.48%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 65.69%.