Palli - Jagdalpur, Bastar
Palli is a village situated in the Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Jagdalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kumharawand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palli is 449137. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.25 hectares and falls under the 494001 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Palli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palli
According to the 2011 Census, Palli village had a total population of 618 people, including 327 males and 291 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.75%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 53.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 223 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 104 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Palli
Palli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumharawand | West | 0.95 km |
| Ghatpadmoor | North | 1.96 km |
| Dharmaur | West | 2.13 km |
| Biringpal | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Kudkanar | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Parpa | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Kalipur | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Bhadisgaon | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Titirgaon | North | 4.29 km |
| Kaviasna | North | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palli
Palli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Palli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palli
Where is Palli located?
Palli village is located in Jagdalpur Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palli?
The Gram Panchayat of Palli is Kumharawand.
What is the pincode of Palli?
The pincode of Palli is 494001.
What is the population of Palli?
Palli had a total population of 618, including 327 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Palli?
Palli had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palli was 67.75%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 53.72%.