Irpagutta - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Irpagutta is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Edapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irpagutta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irpagutta is 450704. The village covers a total geographical area of 2285.62 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Irpagutta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Irpagutta
According to the 2011 Census, Irpagutta village had a total population of 161 people, including 77 males and 84 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.25%, with male literacy at 13.16% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 67 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Irpagutta
Irpagutta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotekakler | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Adepalli | North | 3.33 km |
| Phulgundam | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Tekameta | West | 5.05 km |
| Bade Kakler | South | 5.67 km |
| Mukabeli | East | 5.84 km |
| Palse Gundi | North | 6.56 km |
| Arepalli | West | 6.65 km |
| Badealwada | East | 6.75 km |
| Penkudur | South | 7.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irpagutta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Irpagutta. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.4 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 Bhopalpattanam to Irpagutta is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Irpagutta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irpagutta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irpagutta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Irpagutta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irpagutta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Irpagutta
Where is Irpagutta located?
Irpagutta village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irpagutta?
The Gram Panchayat of Irpagutta is Edapalli.
What is the pincode of Irpagutta?
The pincode of Irpagutta is 494448.
What is the population of Irpagutta?
Irpagutta had a total population of 161, including 77 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Irpagutta?
Irpagutta had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irpagutta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irpagutta was 6.25%. Male literacy was 13.16% and female literacy was 0.00%.