Ten women collectors now in Chhattisgarh as Sai govt pushes ‘nari-led’ bureaucracy
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Mediguda observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Mediguda is a village in Usur mandal, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 169 in 35 households. Located at 18.758°N, 80.724°E with PIN 494447, it has a literacy rate of 11.2%.
By population, Mediguda ranks #97 of 132 villages in Usur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mediguda is a village of 169 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Usur tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, the 97th-largest of 132 villages in Usur tehsil. Literacy is 11%, 15 points below the tehsil average of 26% and the sex ratio is 1,224 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Bijapur district centre, 55 km from Bacheli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494447, served by Awapalli post office; the LGD village code is 450969. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government SHC Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is manoj karam. The population is estimated at 199 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jarapalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mediguda · this village | 169 | 11% | — |
| Mediguda · Nuthanakal | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Mediguda · Rebbena | 0 | — | 0 km N |
| Modakpal · Usur | 431 | 57% | 1.4 km W |
| Sandrel · Usur | 300 | 38% | 3.3 km SW |
| Chinnakodepal · Bijapur | 411 | 69% | 3.8 km NE |
| Chinnakawali · Bijapur | 442 | 49% | 4.3 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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