Paterapalikalan
Paterapalikalan is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Paterapalikala is the gram panchayat of Paterapalikalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Paterapalikalan unique in its vibrant Sakti-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Paterapalikalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paterapalikalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paterapalikalan is 436916. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Sakti is nearest town to Paterapalikalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paterapalikalan 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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paterapalikalan
Population of Paterapalikalan
According to the 2011 Census, Paterapalikalan has a total population of about 1,188, with approximately 564 males and 624 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 522. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 80.85% and female literacy near 57.69%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paterapalikalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 564 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 237 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 456 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 108 | 264 |
Connectivity of Paterapalikalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paterapalikalan. As per the 2011 stats, Paterapalikalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paterapalikalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Paterapalikalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paterapalikalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paterapalikalan
- Where is Paterapalikalan located?
- Paterapalikalan village is situated in Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paterapalikalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paterapalikalan is Paterapalikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paterapalikalan?
- The pincode of Paterapalikalan is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paterapalikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paterapalikalan is 1,188, with 564 males and 624 females.
- How many households are there in Paterapalikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paterapalikalan village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paterapalikalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paterapalikalan is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.85%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.