Mudpahar - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Mudpahar is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kejuwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudpahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudpahar is 445932. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.56 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mudpahar 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 Mudpahar
As per Census 2011, Mudpahar village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 385 males and 412 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudpahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 385 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 308 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 77 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Mudpahar
Mudpahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semaliya | South | 1.59 km |
| Toresingha | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kisdi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kusmisarar | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhuthiya | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Saldih | East | 3.37 km |
| Nawagaon | South | 3.38 km |
| Kundapali | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Kasdol | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Gohirapali (goharapali) | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudpahar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mudpahar. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Saraipali to Mudpahar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Mudpahar is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudpahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudpahar 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 Mudpahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudpahar 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 Mudpahar
Where is Mudpahar located?
Mudpahar village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudpahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mudpahar is Kejuwan.
What is the pincode of Mudpahar?
The pincode of Mudpahar is 493558.
What is the population of Mudpahar?
Mudpahar has a total population of 797, including 385 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Mudpahar?
There are 176 households in Mudpahar.
What is the literacy rate in Mudpahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudpahar is 72.65%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 65.78%.