Madhiapali - Tusura, Balangir
Madhiapali is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Tushura and around 40 km from Balangir. Chinched serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhiapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhiapali is 420416. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Madhiapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhiapali
According to the 2011 Census, Madhiapali village had a total population of 779 people, including 413 males and 366 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 62.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 779 | 413 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 303 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 110 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Madhiapali
Madhiapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaksikana | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Chandanpali | South | 1.40 km |
| Budelguma | West | 1.42 km |
| Rusuda | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Chinched | South | 2.18 km |
| Gudkhapala | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Kandhenbahal | South | 3.02 km |
| Pipalmunda | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Balarpali | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Bagada | West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhiapali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Madhiapali. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| 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 Balangir to Madhiapali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Madhiapali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhiapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhiapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhiapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhiapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhiapali
Where is Madhiapali located?
Madhiapali village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhiapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhiapali is Chinched.
What is the pincode of Madhiapali?
The pincode of Madhiapali is 767030.
What is the population of Madhiapali?
Madhiapali had a total population of 779, including 413 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Madhiapali?
Madhiapali had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhiapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhiapali was 73.20%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 62.69%.