Village · Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Madhpal Madhpal is a village in Gidam sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494441. The 2011 Census counted 434 people in 102 households, the 48th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%. - 434 people (2011) - 102 households - 26.3% literacy - 494441 PIN code ## Madhpal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Madhpal is 494441. Madhpal falls in Gidam sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494441 - Gram panchayat Katulnar - Community development block Geedam - Census village code 450181 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Madhpal from nearby towns? - Geedam (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ) 24 km by road - Bade Bacheli (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Madhpal? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Madhpal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Geedam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dantewada - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Geedam - ○ 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 - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Madhpal known for? The main crops are paddy, kosra and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Madhpal Of every 100 households in Madhpal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Madhpal · ■ Gidam rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 31% - Toilet within the home 0% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 0% 26% - Television 0% 8% - Mobile phone 1% 11% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 85% 59% - Own their home 99% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Madhpal? ■ Madhpal · ■ Gidam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 26.3% 46.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1067 1000 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 905 989 - Working population 55.8% 56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 34.5% for men and 18.8% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 234 (97%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 6 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gidam - Upet 513 people - Fundari 512 people - Budhpadar 468 people - Kundenar 445 people - Hidpal 428 people - Udenar 418 people - Cherpal 381 people - Chhote Karka 349 people All 67 villages in Gidam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Madhpal? 494441 - How far is Madhpal from Dantewada? 24 km by road - What is the population of Madhpal? 434 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madhpal in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Gidam sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Madhpal? 26.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/madhpal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.