Chhipali - Nagri, Dhamtari
Chhipali is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Chhipli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhipali is 447241. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.14 hectares and falls under the 493778 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chhipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhipali
As per Census 2011, Chhipali village has a total population of 2,548 people, consisting of 1,280 males and 1,268 females. The village has 659 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,707 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 864 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 640 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,548 | 1,280 | 1,268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 409 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 336 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 972 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 308 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Chhipali
Chhipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambalpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Mode | South | 2.03 km |
| Tengna | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Samtara | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Khamharia | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Hardibhatha | West | 3.47 km |
| Goregaon | East | 3.80 km |
| Bodsemra | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Deopur | West | 4.28 km |
| Ranigaon | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhipali
Chhipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagri to Chhipali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Chhipali is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhipali
Where is Chhipali located?
Chhipali village is located in Nagri Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhipali is Chhipli.
What is the pincode of Chhipali?
The pincode of Chhipali is 493778.
What is the population of Chhipali?
Chhipali has a total population of 2,548, including 1,280 males and 1,268 females.
How many households are there in Chhipali?
There are 659 households in Chhipali.
What is the literacy rate in Chhipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhipali is 66.99%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 57.97%.