# Mednipur Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/mednipur/ Village · Basna, Mahasamund # Mednipur Mednipur is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,369 people in 354 households**, the 21st largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 1,369people (2011) - 354households - 71.5%literacy - 493554PIN code ## Mednipur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mednipur is 493554.** Mednipur falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493554 - Gram panchayatMednipur - Community development blockBasna - Census village code445809 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mednipur from nearby towns? - Basna (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)100 km by road - Basna (nearest town)8 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 Mednipur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Mednipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baroli - ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Mednipur known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and peanut**. About 76% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 189 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 Mednipur Of every 100 households in Mednipur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mednipur · ■ Basna rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **84% Toilet within the home ****11%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **86% Tap water ****4%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****25%** **38% Television ****10%** **21% Mobile phone ****10%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Mednipur? ■ Mednipur · ■ Basna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014** **961 Working population ****52.7%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.7% for men and 61.7% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (15%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 332 (46%) 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 - Gourtek1,446 people - Chimarkel1,435 people - Ankori1,393 people - Santpali1,379 people - Umariya1,359 people - Garhpatni1,292 people - Chhuipali1,277 people - Ganekera1,253 people [All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mednipur?493554 - How far is Mednipur from Mahasamund?100 km by road - What is the population of Mednipur?1,369 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mednipur in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mednipur?71.5% (Census 2011)