Village · Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Mendpal Mendpal is a village in Kuakonda sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494552. The 2011 Census counted 187 people in 43 households, the 50th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 12.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%. - 187 people (2011) - 43 households - 12.6% literacy - 494552 PIN code ## Mendpal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mendpal is 494552. Mendpal falls in Kuakonda sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494552 - Gram panchayat Aranpur - Community development block Kuwakonda - Census village code 450267 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mendpal from nearby towns? - Kuwakonda (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ) 55 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town) 130 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mendpal? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Mendpal; 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 · Kuwakonda - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dantewada - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dantewada - ○ 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 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mendpal known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and kodo. About 47% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mendpal Of every 100 households in Mendpal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mendpal · ■ Kuakonda rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 27% - Toilet within the home 9% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 88% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 2% 40% - Television 0% 7% - Mobile phone 2% 8% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 93% 72% - 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 Mendpal? ■ Mendpal · ■ Kuakonda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 12.6% 47.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1101 1072 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 1018 - Working population 65.2% 56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 18.8% for men and 6.8% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 115 (94%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 3 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kuakonda - Purangel 253 people - Doriras 250 people - Bodepali 223 people - Pedka 208 people - Pujaripal 173 people - Barrem 131 people - Lawa 88 people All 54 villages in Kuakonda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mendpal? 494552 - How far is Mendpal from Dantewada? 55 km by road - What is the population of Mendpal? 187 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mendpal in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Kuakonda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mendpal? 12.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/mendpal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.