Saraipani - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Saraipani is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Mainpur and around 200 km from Raipur. Saraipani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraipani is 445486. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.96 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Saraipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraipani
According to the 2011 Census, Saraipani village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 511 males and 510 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 38.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 1,021 | 511 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 124 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 340 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 171 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Saraipani
Saraipani 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 Saraipani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Saraipani.
| 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 Gariyaband to Saraipani is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Saraipani is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saraipani
Where is Saraipani located?
Saraipani village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraipani?
Saraipani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraipani?
The pincode of Saraipani is 493996.
What is the population of Saraipani?
Saraipani had a total population of 1,021, including 511 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Saraipani?
Saraipani had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraipani was 57.09%. Male literacy was 75.06% and female literacy was 38.69%.