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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
karam devi kanwar
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- LGD code
- 436461
- Pincode
- 495671
- Post office
- Champa
- Population
- 939
- Households
- 231
- Literacy rate
- 62.6%
- Sex ratio
- 969 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 501
Census 2011 · in context
How Makundpur compares
By population, Makundpur ranks #44 of 85 villages in Barpali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.6%
+1.3% vs mandal average
- Makundpur
- 62.6%
- Barpali mandal
- 61.3%
- Korba district
- 62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
969
−20 vs mandal average
- Makundpur
- 969
- Barpali mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Makundpur
- 4.1
- Barpali mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Makundpur at a glance
Makundpur is a village of 939 people in 231 households (Census 2011) in Barpali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 44th-largest of 85 villages in Barpali tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495671, served by Champa post office; the LGD village code is 436461. The sarpanch is karam devi kanwar, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 1,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Makundpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAMPA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MAKUNDPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 266.17
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 53
- Forest area (ha)
- 27.36
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Makundpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Makundpur
- LGD code
- 436461
- Pincode
- 495671
- Post office
- Champa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 939
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,107
- Households
- 231
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 969
- Literacy rate
- 62.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- karam devi kanwar
- Block / Mandal
- Barpali
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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