Saila Village - Pali, Korba

Saila is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Saila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saila is 436205. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.78 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Saila

As per Census 2011, Saila village has a total population of 1,578 people, consisting of 767 males and 811 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 781 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Saila

Saila 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 Saila

Saila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgahna, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Saila is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Saila is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saila

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

Health Facilities in Saila

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

FAQs about Saila