About Mardapal Village

Mardapal is a large village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,416, made up of 1,287 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 983.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mardapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mardapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Kondagaon
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	983.04 hectares
Population	2,416
Male Population	1,287
Female Population	1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mardapal compares

By the 2011 count Mardapal is the 11th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 983.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Mardapal

Mardapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mardapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mardapal from other places

Mardapal lies about 45 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 46 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mardapal
Tehsil headquarters	Kondagaon	27 km
District headquarters	Bastar	45 km
Nearest railway station	Silak Jhori	46 km

Villages closest to Mardapal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kondagaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mardapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mardapal village had a population of 2,416. That makes it the 11th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Mardapal village has 1,287 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mardapal has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Mardapal is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mardapal covers 983.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mardapal falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mardapal is Silak Jhori, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mardapal.

Mardapal is about 45 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mardapal is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 27 km away. Bastar is about 45 km away. Silak Jhori is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.