Jarapalli - Usur, Bijapur
Jarapalli is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Jarapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarapalli is 450968. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.07 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Jarapalli 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 Jarapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Jarapalli village had a total population of 472 people, including 237 males and 235 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.75%, with male literacy at 34.83% and female literacy at 19.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 472 | 237 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 237 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 70 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 167 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Jarapalli
Jarapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarapalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jarapalli.
| 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 Jagdalpur to Jarapalli is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jarapalli is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarapalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarapalli 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 Jarapalli
Where is Jarapalli located?
Jarapalli village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarapalli?
Jarapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarapalli?
The pincode of Jarapalli is 494447.
What is the population of Jarapalli?
Jarapalli had a total population of 472, including 237 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Jarapalli?
Jarapalli had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarapalli was 26.75%. Male literacy was 34.83% and female literacy was 19.16%.