Saraipali - Bagbahra, Mahasamund
Saraipali is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Mongarapali(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraipali is 446715. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.92 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraipali
According to the 2011 Census, Saraipali village had a total population of 766 people, including 354 males and 412 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 88.92% and female literacy at 57.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 766 | 354 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 38 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 132 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 281 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 73 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Saraipali
Saraipali 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 Saraipali
Saraipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saraipali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Saraipali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Saraipali is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | 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 Saraipali
Where is Saraipali located?
Saraipali village is located in Bagbahra Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraipali is Mongarapali(s).
What is the pincode of Saraipali?
The pincode of Saraipali is 493449.
What is the population of Saraipali?
Saraipali had a total population of 766, including 354 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Saraipali?
Saraipali had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraipali was 72.00%. Male literacy was 88.92% and female literacy was 57.10%.