Irikpal

Irikpal is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhobiguda is the gram panchayat of Irikpal village.

Irikpal has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Irikpal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Irikpal is 449459. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Irikpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Irikpal

Below is a concise population overview of Irikpal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 894 426 468
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 144 76 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 799 377 422
Literate Population 464 276 188
Illiterate Population 430 150 280

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Irikpal village:

  • The total population of Irikpal village is around 894, including approximately 426 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Irikpal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Irikpal village has 799 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Irikpal village is about 51.90%, with male literacy at 64.79% and female literacy at 40.17%.
  • There are around 200 households in Irikpal village.

Connectivity of Irikpal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Irikpal. As per the 2011 stats, Irikpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Irikpal

Knowing the nearby villages of Irikpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Irikpal.

Bhirlinga Borpadar Metawada Koalchur Alis Bamhani Dhobiguda Malgaon Korpal Kohkapal Sukrapal Kanapal Kuruspal

Frequently Asked Questions about Irikpal

Where is Irikpal located?
Irikpal village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irikpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Irikpal is Dhobiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Irikpal?
The pincode of Irikpal is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Irikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Irikpal is 894, with 426 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Irikpal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Irikpal village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irikpal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Irikpal is 51.90%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.