Pathrapali - Beltara, Bilaspur
Pathrapali is a village situated in the Beltara tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 39 km from Bilaspur and around 39 km from Bilaspur. Korbi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathrapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathrapali is 438685. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.71 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pathrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Pathrapali village had a total population of 327 people, including 166 males and 161 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 327 | 166 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 120 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Pathrapali
Pathrapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Limha | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Korbi | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Haranmudi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Chepa | North | 3.27 km |
| Barpali | South | 3.27 km |
| Salkha | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Dhauramuda | South | 4.42 km |
| Beltara | West | 4.49 km |
| Kadari | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Baksahi | North-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathrapali
Pathrapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghutku, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 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 Ratanpur to Pathrapali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Pathrapali is about 39 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 Pathrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathrapali 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 Pathrapali
Where is Pathrapali located?
Pathrapali village is located in Beltara Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pathrapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathrapali is Korbi.
What is the pincode of Pathrapali?
The pincode of Pathrapali is 495449.
What is the population of Pathrapali?
Pathrapali had a total population of 327, including 166 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Pathrapali?
Pathrapali had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathrapali was 74.17%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 59.56%.