Edpal, Katekalyan

Edpal (इडपाल) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Katekalyan Tehsil in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Katekalyan block. It belongs to Bastar parliament constituency and Dantewada assembly constituency. Vinita Kunjam is the President of Edpal Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address jp.katekalya@gmail.com and mobile number 82609xxx50. The Secretary is Ram Kumar Nag, who can be reached at email address gp.edpal123@gmail.com and mobile number 94242xxx85. The Panchayat address is Gra Panchayat Edpal, Patepara, w.no.5, Pincode - 494552. You can reach there by taking a bus till Chhingawarm bus stop which is around 4 km away. The Panchayat has homestay option.

As on April 2024, the current population of Edpal is 664 out of which 315 are males and rest 349 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1108 females per 1000 males. There are around 96 teenagers in Edpal. It has literacy rate of 11% which means around 75 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 656 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 122 households in Edpal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 381. The pincode of Edpal is 494552 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Nakulnar Sub Post office
• Badebedma Branch Post office
• Bhusaras Branch Post office
• Masenar Branch Post office
• Pedka Branch Post office

Schools

Edpal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt.N.Balak.Ashram Edpal (Twd)
• Govt.National Public School Edpal Permapara (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan)

Hospitals

Edpal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kuakonda Community Health Center
• Gajraj Camp Sub-Center
• Kuakonda Sub-Center
• Masenar Sub-Center
• Tikanpal Sub-Center

Banks

Edpal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Palnar, Chhattisgarh

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Vinita Kunjam is the Sarpanch of Edpal Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 82609xxx50 and email is jp.katekalya@gmail.com.

Up Sarpanch

मनोज कुमार सोढी is the Up Sarpanch of Edpal Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 82639xxx50 and email is jp;katekalyan@gmail.com.

Panch

Edpal Gram Panchayat has total 12 elected Panch.

1. अक्षय कुमार मण्‍डावी - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
2. हुंगी मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
3. हांदे मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
4. गंगा मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp;katekalyan@gmail.com
5. वागी मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
6. हडमा पदामी - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
7. कोसी मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
8. गंगी मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
9. सोमडी मड्काम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp;katekalyan@gmail.com
10. माेेहन मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
11. मून्‍ना मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp.katekalyan@gmail.com
12. जमली मरकाम - Mobile: 82609xxx50 - Email: jp;katekalyan@gmail.com

Covered villages

Edpal Gram Panchayat manages total 4 villages.

• Adpal
• Dodpal
• Dudhiras
• Edpal