Mendilipali - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Mendilipali is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Subalaya and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Luthurpank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mendilipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mendilipali is 419460. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mendilipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mendilipali
As per Census 2011, Mendilipali village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 325 males and 308 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mendilipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 325 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 255 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 70 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Mendilipali
Mendilipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purastampoli | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Ghantopali | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Luturpanka | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bhutiapali | South | 1.79 km |
| Bardakata | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Karadapal | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Telipali | West | 2.65 km |
| Telipalijungle | West | 2.65 km |
| Rijumunda | East | 2.81 km |
| Chauka | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mendilipali
Mendilipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Mendilipali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Mendilipali 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 Mendilipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mendilipali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mendilipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mendilipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mendilipali
Where is Mendilipali located?
Mendilipali village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mendilipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mendilipali is Luthurpank.
What is the pincode of Mendilipali?
The pincode of Mendilipali is 767018.
What is the population of Mendilipali?
Mendilipali has a total population of 633, including 325 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Mendilipali?
There are 150 households in Mendilipali.
What is the literacy rate in Mendilipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mendilipali is 73.62%. Male literacy is 78.46% and female literacy is 68.51%.