# Mardel Village, Bhanupratappur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Mardel

Mardel is a village in Bhanupratappur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495552**. The 2011 Census counted **426 people in 96 households**, the 82nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 426people (2011)
- 96households
- 68.0%literacy
- 495552PIN code

## Mardel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mardel is 495552.** Mardel falls in Bhanupratappur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495552
- Gram panchayatSalhe
- Community development blockBhanupratappur
- Census village code447584

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

## How far is Mardel from nearby towns?

- Bhanupratappur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)15 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 Mardel?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mardel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salhe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Mardel known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kulthi**. About 38% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Mardel

Of every 100 households in Mardel in 2011, 50 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mardel · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****80%**

**57%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Mardel?

■ Mardel · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**975

Working population ****60.3%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 57.1% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 97 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (53%) · **■** Other work 25 (10%)

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 Bhanupratappur

- Jatawada454 people
- Telamma451 people
- Sonekanhar440 people
- Uchpani427 people
- Pandarpuri424 people
- Katholi412 people
- Pandripani409 people
- Narsinghpur408 people

[All 110 villages in Bhanupratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mardel?495552
- How far is Mardel from Kanker?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mardel?426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mardel in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Bhanupratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mardel?68.0% (Census 2011)