Karrapali - Barpali, Korba

Karrapali is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 74 km from Kartala and around 44 km from Korba. Karrapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karrapali is 436448. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Karrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karrapali

As per Census 2011, Karrapali village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 514 males and 449 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karrapali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karrapali

Karrapali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karrapali

Karrapali 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 Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Karrapali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Karrapali is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karrapali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karrapali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karrapali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karrapali village are given below:

FAQs about Karrapali