Lariya - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Lariya is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Palari and around 76 km from Raipur. Lariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lariya is 443964. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.87 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lariya
As per Census 2011, Lariya village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 566 males and 557 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 566 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 444 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 394 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 172 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Lariya
Lariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitapar | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kosmanda | North | 2.29 km |
| Balodi | West | 2.38 km |
| Chherkadih | West | 2.51 km |
| Ahmadpur | East | 2.78 km |
| Rohasi | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Khapri | South | 3.11 km |
| Sonar Deori | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Chhadiya | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Rampur | North | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lariya
Lariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhg, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Lariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Lariya is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lariya
Where is Lariya located?
Lariya village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lariya?
Lariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lariya?
The pincode of Lariya is 493228.
What is the population of Lariya?
Lariya has a total population of 1,123, including 566 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Lariya?
There are 256 households in Lariya.
What is the literacy rate in Lariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lariya is 57.61%. Male literacy is 69.61% and female literacy is 45.42%.