Perpa - Bade Bacheli, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Perpa is a village situated in the Bade Bacheli tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 51 km from Kuwakonda and around 45 km from Dantewada. Madadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Perpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Perpa is 450253. The village covers a total geographical area of 662.21 hectares and falls under the 494552 pincode. Kirandul is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Perpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Perpa
As per Census 2011, Perpa village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 199 males and 211 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Perpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 199 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 199 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 116 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 83 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Perpa
Perpa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirnar | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Madkamiras | South | 2.73 km |
| Madadi | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Cholnar | East | 3.17 km |
| Samalwar | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Hiroli | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Kodenar | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Bainpal | North | 4.75 km |
| Kadampal | North | 4.91 km |
| Cholnar(siwanapdar) | North-East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Perpa
Perpa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| 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 Kirandul to Perpa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Perpa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Perpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Perpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perpa 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 Perpa
Where is Perpa located?
Perpa village is located in Bade Bacheli Tehsil, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Perpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Perpa is Madadi.
What is the pincode of Perpa?
The pincode of Perpa is 494552.
What is the population of Perpa?
Perpa has a total population of 410, including 199 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Perpa?
There are 105 households in Perpa.
What is the literacy rate in Perpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perpa is 50.49%. Male literacy is 58.29% and female literacy is 43.13%.