Saraipali Village - Barpali, Korba
Saraipali is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Kartala and around 35 km from Korba. Kharwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraipali is 436439. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.98 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Saraipali 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 Saraipali
As per Census 2011, Saraipali village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 118 males and 116 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraipali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 25 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Saraipali
Saraipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darrabhata | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Tunda | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Umreli | South | 1.62 km |
| Karrapali | East | 1.86 km |
| Mahuwadih | North | 2.15 km |
| Rewapar | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Limgaon | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Dhitori | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Podi Kalan | East | 2.97 km |
| Sohagpur | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraipali
Saraipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Saraipali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Saraipali is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saraipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraipali 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 Saraipali
Where is Saraipali located?
Saraipali village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraipali is Kharwani.
What is the pincode of Saraipali?
The pincode of Saraipali is 495671.
What is the population of Saraipali?
Saraipali has a total population of 234, including 118 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Saraipali?
There are 61 households in Saraipali.
What is the literacy rate in Saraipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraipali is 68.38%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 57.76%.