Gupangi - Bichhiya, Mandla
Gupangi is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Nakawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gupangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gupangi is 493172. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.43 hectares and falls under the 481661 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gupangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gupangi
As per Census 2011, Gupangi village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 84 males and 82 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gupangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 41 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Gupangi
Gupangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gupangi
Gupangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Gupangi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gupangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gupangi 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 Gupangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gupangi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gupangi
Where is Gupangi located?
Gupangi village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gupangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gupangi is Nakawal.
What is the pincode of Gupangi?
The pincode of Gupangi is 481661.
What is the population of Gupangi?
Gupangi has a total population of 166, including 84 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Gupangi?
There are 35 households in Gupangi.
What is the literacy rate in Gupangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gupangi is 37.95%. Male literacy is 48.81% and female literacy is 26.83%.