Aawapalli - Usur, Bijapur
Aawapalli is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Awapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aawapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aawapalli is 450877. The village covers a total geographical area of 2098.45 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 193 km away.
Aawapalli 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 Aawapalli
As per Census 2011, Aawapalli village has a total population of 4,166 people, consisting of 2,289 males and 1,877 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 554 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,968 literate and 1,198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,897 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aawapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,166 | 2,289 | 1,877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 336 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,897 | 1,611 | 1,286 |
| Literate Population | 2,968 | 1,725 | 1,243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,198 | 564 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Aawapalli
Aawapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintakonta | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Dugaiguda | North | 3.83 km |
| Semaldodi | West | 5.00 km |
| Murdanda | East | 5.13 km |
| Penkram | North | 6.30 km |
| Punnoor | North-East | 6.74 km |
| Chatlapalli | South-East | 6.86 km |
| Perampalli | South | 7.10 km |
| Cheramangi | North | 7.57 km |
| Ilmidi | West | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aawapalli
Aawapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Aawapalli is about 193 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Aawapalli is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aawapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aawapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aawapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aawapalli 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 Aawapalli
Where is Aawapalli located?
Aawapalli village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aawapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aawapalli is Awapalli.
What is the pincode of Aawapalli?
The pincode of Aawapalli is 494447.
What is the population of Aawapalli?
Aawapalli has a total population of 4,166, including 2,289 males and 1,877 females.
How many households are there in Aawapalli?
There are 757 households in Aawapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Aawapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aawapalli is 71.24%. Male literacy is 75.36% and female literacy is 66.22%.