Palari - Kondagaon
Palari is a village situated in the Kondagaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kondagaon and around 75 km from Jagdalpur. Palari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palari is 448687. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.47 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Palari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kondagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palari
According to the 2011 Census, Palari village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 911 males and 977 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.21%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 44.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,445.
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 | 1,888 | 911 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 150 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,445 | 701 | 744 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 509 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 402 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Palari
Palari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongarigura | East | 2.43 km |
| Konda Gaon | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Masora | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Girola | North | 5.07 km |
| Chikhalputi | South | 6.40 km |
| Neota | East | 6.46 km |
| Chhotebanjoda | South-East | 6.66 km |
| Satgaon | North | 7.71 km |
| Chichpolang | South | 7.90 km |
| Dudhgaon | South | 7.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palari
Palari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| 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 Kondagaon to Palari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Palari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palari 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palari
Where is Palari located?
Palari village is located in Kondagaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palari?
Palari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palari?
The pincode of Palari is 494226.
What is the population of Palari?
Palari had a total population of 1,888, including 911 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Palari?
Palari had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palari was 55.21%. Male literacy was 66.89% and female literacy was 44.52%.