# Medhapali Village, Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa 

# Medhapali

Medhapali is a village in Dabhra sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495692**. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 325 households**, the 50th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 325households
- 70.4%literacy
- 495692PIN code

## Medhapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medhapali is 495692.** Medhapali falls in Dabhra sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495692
- Gram panchayatMedhapali
- Community development blockDabhra
- Census village code437155

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Medhapali from nearby towns?

- Dabhra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)98 km by road
- Raigarh (nearest town)41 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Medhapali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Medhapali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sapol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dabhra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raigarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Medhapali known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Medhapali

Of every 100 households in Medhapali in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Medhapali · ■ Dabhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****87%**

**45%

Television ****28%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Medhapali?

■ Medhapali · ■ Dabhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**946

Working population ****52.9%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 114 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (57%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 108 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dabhra

- Kalma1,180 people
- Chandali1,171 people
- Khaira1,164 people
- Barhaguda1,148 people
- Latesara1,138 people
- Komi1,118 people
- Nawapara1,109 people
- Girgira1,107 people

[All 124 villages in Dabhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medhapali?495692
- How far is Medhapali from Janjgir?98 km by road
- What is the population of Medhapali?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medhapali in?Janjgir - Champa district (Dabhra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Medhapali?70.4% (Census 2011)