Barpeladih - Basna, Mahasamund
Barpeladih is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Barpeladih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpeladih is 445766. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.61 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barpeladih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barpeladih
According to the 2011 Census, Barpeladih village had a total population of 641 people, including 319 males and 322 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 70.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 641 | 319 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 228 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 91 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Barpeladih
Barpeladih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurapali | West | 0.93 km |
| Gudhiyari | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhukel | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Pipalkhuta | South | 2.00 km |
| Banipali | East | 2.07 km |
| Chhotetemri | West | 2.08 km |
| Dumarpali | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Pounsra | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Badetemri | West | 2.83 km |
| Barihapali | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barpeladih
Barpeladih 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 Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Barpeladih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Barpeladih is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpeladih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpeladih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barpeladih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpeladih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barpeladih
Where is Barpeladih located?
Barpeladih village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barpeladih?
Barpeladih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barpeladih?
The pincode of Barpeladih is 493554.
What is the population of Barpeladih?
Barpeladih had a total population of 641, including 319 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Barpeladih?
Barpeladih had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barpeladih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpeladih was 76.24%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 70.14%.