Pali - Sankari, Bilaspur
Pali is a village situated in the Sankari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Takhatpur and around 18 km from Bilaspur. Pali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali is 438636. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.97 hectares and falls under the 495222 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pali
According to the 2011 Census, Pali village had a total population of 828 people, including 423 males and 405 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.39%, with male literacy at 89.78% and female literacy at 66.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 828 | 423 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 325 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 98 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Pali
Pali 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 Pali
Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Pali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pali
Where is Pali located?
Pali village is located in Sankari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali?
Pali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pali?
The pincode of Pali is 495222.
What is the population of Pali?
Pali had a total population of 828, including 423 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Pali?
Pali had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali was 78.39%. Male literacy was 89.78% and female literacy was 66.47%.