Butipali Village - Basna, Mahasamund

Butipali is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Butipali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Butipali is 445626. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.38 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Butipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Butipali

As per Census 2011, Butipali village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 483 males and 487 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 970 483 487
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 72 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 113 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 134 151
Literate Population 505 285 220
Illiterate Population 465 198 267

Nearby Villages of Butipali

Butipali 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)
LoharpaliSouth-East1.01 km
HedspaliWest1.07 km
Naresh NagarNorth-East1.98 km
KisdaNorth-West2.10 km
BadesajapaliSouth2.54 km
BundelabhathaSouth-East2.82 km
BeltikriSouth-West2.98 km
KachondaNorth-West3.29 km
KewtapaliSouth3.30 km
BhuthabharaSouth-West3.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Butipali

Butipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Butipali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Butipali is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Butipali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Butipali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Butipali

Where is Butipali located?

Butipali village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Butipali?

Butipali is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Butipali?

The pincode of Butipali is 493558.

What is the population of Butipali?

Butipali has a total population of 970, including 483 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Butipali?

There are 241 households in Butipali.

What is the literacy rate in Butipali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butipali is 52.06%. Male literacy is 59.01% and female literacy is 45.17%.