# Medhapali Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Medhapali

Medhapali is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **806 people in 235 households**, the 79th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 806people (2011)
- 235households
- 71.5%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Medhapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Medhapali is 493558.** Medhapali falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatMedhapali
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445674

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?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)111 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhawarpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 87% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medhapali · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****83%**

**38%

Television ****21%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**961

Working population ****47.8%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 55.8% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 165 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (10%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 171 (44%)

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 Basna

- Dudhipali826 people
- Harda826 people
- Chhirrabahara822 people
- Pathiapali822 people
- Jogipali800 people
- Ghuticona798 people
- Kayatpali786 people
- Khatkhati786 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Medhapali?493558
- How far is Medhapali from Mahasamund?111 km by road
- What is the population of Medhapali?806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medhapali in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Medhapali?71.5% (Census 2011)
