Mahkampur - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Mahkampur is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sarangarh and around 42 km from Raigarh. Suwatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahkampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahkampur is 435333. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.38 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Mahkampur

According to the 2011 Census, Mahkampur village had a total population of 446 people, including 216 males and 230 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.52%, with male literacy at 91.01% and female literacy at 60.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahkampur

Mahkampur 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 Mahkampur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahkampur. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Mahkampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mahkampur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahkampur

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

Health Facilities in Mahkampur

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

FAQs about Mahkampur