Chipari - Gariyaband
Chipari is a village situated in the Gariyaband tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 27 km from Gariyaband and around 117 km from Raipur. Ravandiggi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipari is 445141. The village covers a total geographical area of 749 hectares and falls under the 493889 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chipari 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 Chipari
According to the 2011 Census, Chipari village had a total population of 288 people, including 137 males and 151 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.47%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 34 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Chipari
Chipari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawandigi | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Boirgaonkalan | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Amaroda | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Darripara | North | 4.03 km |
| Nawapara | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Khudurpani | West | 4.71 km |
| Kosmi | North | 5.25 km |
| Mardadih | North | 5.45 km |
| Kharta | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Andora | North | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chipari
Public transport in the Chipari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Chipari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chipari is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chipari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chipari
Where is Chipari located?
Chipari village is located in Gariyaband Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chipari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chipari is Ravandiggi.
What is the pincode of Chipari?
The pincode of Chipari is 493889.
What is the population of Chipari?
Chipari had a total population of 288, including 137 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Chipari?
Chipari had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipari was 77.47%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 68.89%.