Mahkapal, Darbha, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahkapal


The village Mahkapal is located in Darbha Tahsil of Bastar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kaknar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Darbha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jagdalpur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Mahkapal.

Travel and Communication for Mahkapal


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahkapal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Mahkapal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Mahkapal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Mahkapal


As per available data from the year 2009, 486 persons live in 104 house holds in the village Mahkapal. There are 237 female individuals and 249 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.77% and males constitute 51.23% of the total population.

There are 459 scheduled tribes persons of which 225 are females and 234 are males. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 94.44% of the total population.

Population density of Mahkapal is 316.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahkapal


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Total area of Mahkapal is 153.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.46 ha. About 110.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.39 ha is irrigated area. About 0.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.34 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Mahkapal


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Mahkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Mahkapal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kaknar, which is less than 5 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chigpal, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tokapal, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

Colleges in Mahkapal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no management institutes in the village Mahkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jagdalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahkapal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bastar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Mahkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jagadalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahkapal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Mahkapal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Mahkapal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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