Tipawan - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Tipawan is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Palari and around 80 km from Raipur. Tipawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tipawan is 443973. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.13 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tipawan 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 Tipawan
As per Census 2011, Tipawan village has a total population of 1,592 people, consisting of 800 males and 792 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 645 illiterate residents. Additionally, 971 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tipawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 800 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 971 | 484 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 548 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 252 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Tipawan
Tipawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakadiya | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Nawagaon | South | 1.53 km |
| Janglore | West | 2.23 km |
| Pahanda | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Ghotiya | West | 3.67 km |
| Balodi | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Kodiya | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Khapri | East | 3.99 km |
| Kukda | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Dhorabhatha | South-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tipawan
Tipawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Tipawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tipawan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tipawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tipawan 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 Tipawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tipawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tipawan
Where is Tipawan located?
Tipawan village is located in Palari Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tipawan?
Tipawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tipawan?
The pincode of Tipawan is 493228.
What is the population of Tipawan?
Tipawan has a total population of 1,592, including 800 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Tipawan?
There are 362 households in Tipawan.
What is the literacy rate in Tipawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tipawan is 59.48%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 50.38%.