Rekhapalli - Usur, Bijapur

Rekhapalli is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Nelakanker serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rekhapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rekhapalli is 450918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1880.73 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Aawapalli (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Rekhapalli 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 Rekhapalli

As per Census 2011, Rekhapalli village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 248 males and 254 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rekhapalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population502248254
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633231
Scheduled Tribes (ST)486239247
Literate Population1178136
Illiterate Population385167218

Nearby Villages of Rekhapalli

Rekhapalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TekalgudiyamNorth3.01 km
KondapalliEast3.13 km
MarudbakaNorth-West4.18 km
NarsapurNorth4.65 km
ChinganpalliSouth-West6.06 km
KonjedNorth6.75 km
GaganpalliNorth7.00 km
Nela KankerWest7.86 km
LingapurNorth-West7.99 km
GundamNorth-East8.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rekhapalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rekhapalli. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aawapalli (a.p.) to Rekhapalli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Rekhapalli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rekhapalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rekhapalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Rekhapalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rekhapalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rekhapalli

Where is Rekhapalli located?

Rekhapalli village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rekhapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Rekhapalli is Nelakanker.

What is the pincode of Rekhapalli?

The pincode of Rekhapalli is 494447.

What is the population of Rekhapalli?

Rekhapalli has a total population of 502, including 248 males and 254 females.

How many households are there in Rekhapalli?

There are 98 households in Rekhapalli.

What is the literacy rate in Rekhapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rekhapalli is 23.31%. Male literacy is 32.66% and female literacy is 14.17%.