Mudesa - Ambikapur, Surguja
Mudesa is a village situated in the Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ambikapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mudesa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudesa is 432983. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.58 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mudesa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudesa
As per Census 2011, Mudesa village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 555 males and 567 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudesa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 555 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 359 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 196 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Mudesa
Mudesa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishanapur | South | 1.50 km |
| Ranpur Kalan | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bankipur | North | 2.52 km |
| Mendra Kalan | East | 2.64 km |
| Sonpur Khurd | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Labji | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Singitana | South | 2.96 km |
| Udaipur Dhob | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Pipar Khar | South | 3.05 km |
| Bakirma | North-East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudesa
Mudesa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Mudesa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudesa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudesa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mudesa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudesa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mudesa
Where is Mudesa located?
Mudesa village is located in Ambikapur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudesa?
Mudesa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudesa?
The pincode of Mudesa is 497001.
What is the population of Mudesa?
Mudesa has a total population of 1,122, including 555 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Mudesa?
There are 251 households in Mudesa.
What is the literacy rate in Mudesa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudesa is 56.42%. Male literacy is 64.68% and female literacy is 48.32%.