Harilchhapar Village - Basna, Mahasamund
Harilchhapar is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Medhapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harilchhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harilchhapar is 445675. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.05 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Harilchhapar 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 Harilchhapar
As per Census 2011, Harilchhapar village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 132 males and 162 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harilchhapar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 132 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 116 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 35 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Harilchhapar
Harilchhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartiyabhatha | West | 1.24 km |
| Pilwapali | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Thuthapali | South | 1.37 km |
| Medhapali | East | 1.63 km |
| Koliyaridih | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Santpali | North | 2.51 km |
| Umariya | South | 2.79 km |
| Paterapali | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Sukhapali | North | 3.40 km |
| Bhanwarpur | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harilchhapar
Harilchhapar 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 Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Saraipali to Harilchhapar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Harilchhapar is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harilchhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harilchhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harilchhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harilchhapar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harilchhapar
Where is Harilchhapar located?
Harilchhapar village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harilchhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Harilchhapar is Medhapali.
What is the pincode of Harilchhapar?
The pincode of Harilchhapar is 493558.
What is the population of Harilchhapar?
Harilchhapar has a total population of 294, including 132 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Harilchhapar?
There are 71 households in Harilchhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Harilchhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harilchhapar is 63.95%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 56.17%.