Village · Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
# Medhapur Urf Karka Waya

Medhapur Urf Karka Waya is a village in Bhopalpattnam sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494553. The 2011 Census counted 229 people in 59 households, the 66th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.
- 229 people (2011)
- 59 households
- 54.7% literacy
- 494553 PIN code

## Medhapur Urf Karka Waya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Medhapur Urf Karka Waya is 494553. Medhapur Urf Karka Waya falls in Bhopalpattnam sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494553
- Gram panchayat Bamanpur
- Community development block Bhopalpattnam
- Census village code 450767

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Medhapur Urf Karka Waya from nearby towns?
- Bhopalpattanam (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Bhopalpattanam (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Medhapur Urf Karka Waya?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Medhapur Urf Karka Waya; 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 · Bhopalpatnam
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhopalpattnam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bijapur
- ○ 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 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Medhapur Urf Karka Waya known for?

About 16% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Medhapur Urf Karka Waya

Of every 100 households in Medhapur Urf Karka Waya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medhapur Urf Karka Waya · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 41%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 60% 31%
- Television 0% 9%
- Mobile phone 0% 6%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 27% 42%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Medhapur Urf Karka Waya?

■ Medhapur Urf Karka Waya · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.7% 55.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1045 990
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 991
- Working population 68.1% 58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 46.9% for women. 71% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (52%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (6%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 65 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhopalpattnam
- Cherpalli 241 people
- Bhimaram 240 people
- Konaguda 238 people
- Gangaram 234 people
- Dudheda 219 people
- Pegdapalli 213 people
- Anchoda 203 people
- Saknapalli 200 people

All 183 villages in Bhopalpattnam

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Medhapur Urf Karka Waya? 494553
- How far is Medhapur Urf Karka Waya from Bijapur? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Medhapur Urf Karka Waya? 229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medhapur Urf Karka Waya in? Bijapur district (Bhopalpattnam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Medhapur Urf Karka Waya? 54.7% (Census 2011)

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