Pujaripal
Pujaripal is a village located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Chindgarh is the gram panchayat of Pujaripal village.
Pujaripal has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pujaripal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pujaripal is 450590. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494115. Sukma is nearest town to Pujaripal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pujaripal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pujaripal
Below is a concise population overview of Pujaripal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 283 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 251 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 166 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 117 | 191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pujaripal village:
- The total population of Pujaripal village is around 571, including approximately 283 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Pujaripal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pujaripal village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 501 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pujaripal village is about 46.06%, with male literacy at 58.66% and female literacy at 33.68%.
- There are around 133 households in Pujaripal village.
Connectivity of Pujaripal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pujaripal. As per the 2011 stats, Pujaripal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pujaripal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pujaripal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pujaripal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pujaripal
- Where is Pujaripal located?
- Pujaripal village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pujaripal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pujaripal is Chindgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pujaripal?
- The pincode of Pujaripal is 494115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pujaripal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pujaripal is 571, with 283 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Pujaripal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pujaripal village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pujaripal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pujaripal is 46.06%. The male literacy rate is 58.66%, while the female literacy rate is 33.68%.