Barpali - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Barpali is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Tanakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpali is 436072. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.94 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barpali 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 Barpali
As per Census 2011, Barpali village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 263 males and 237 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 263 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 211 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 138 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 125 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Barpali
Barpali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barpali
Barpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Katghora to Barpali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Barpali is about 38 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 Barpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barpali
Where is Barpali located?
Barpali village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Barpali is Tanakhar.
What is the pincode of Barpali?
The pincode of Barpali is 495445.
What is the population of Barpali?
Barpali has a total population of 500, including 263 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Barpali?
There are 136 households in Barpali.
What is the literacy rate in Barpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpali is 42.00%. Male literacy is 52.47% and female literacy is 30.38%.