Village · Kondagaon, Bastar # Medpal Medpal is a village in Kondagaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494450. The 2011 Census counted 548 people in 127 households, the 108th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%. - 548 people (2011) - 127 households - 49.4% literacy - 494450 PIN code ## Medpal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Medpal is 494450. Medpal falls in Kondagaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494450 - Gram panchayat Hangwa - Community development block Kondagaon - Census village code 448826 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Medpal from nearby towns? - Kondagaon (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ) 105 km by road - Kondagaon (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Medpal? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Medpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dahikonga - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kondagaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kondagaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Medpal known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and kosra. About 30% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Medpal Of every 100 households in Medpal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Medpal · ■ Kondagaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 38% - Toilet within the home 1% 5% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 92% 40% - Television 0% 7% - Mobile phone 2% 11% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 18% 24% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Medpal? ■ Medpal · ■ Kondagaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 49.4% 49.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1108 1042 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1052 1021 - Working population 63.1% 52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.4% for men and 37.9% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 104 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 20 (6%) · ■ Marginal 215 (62%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kondagaon - Katawand 567 people - Kakad Gaon 561 people - Pohmar 558 people - Keelam 555 people - Badko 538 people - Temrugaon 536 people - Deokhargaon 535 people - Marwabeda 535 people All 182 villages in Kondagaon ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Medpal? 494450 - How far is Medpal from Jagdalpur? 105 km by road - What is the population of Medpal? 548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Medpal in? Bastar district (Kondagaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Medpal? 49.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/kondagaon/medpal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.