Kayatpali Village - Basna, Mahasamund
Kayatpali is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kayatpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayatpali is 445835. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.36 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kayatpali 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 Kayatpali
As per Census 2011, Kayatpali village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 378 males and 408 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 568 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayatpali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 378 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 277 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 269 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 109 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Kayatpali
Kayatpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamkasa | West | 1.43 km |
| Gidhamuda | East | 1.55 km |
| Ankori | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Beldihpathar | East | 2.34 km |
| Thakurpali | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kalkasa | West | 2.74 km |
| Chimarkel | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Deori | North | 3.24 km |
| Nanaksagar | West | 3.33 km |
| Pipalipali | North-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kayatpali
Kayatpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Kayatpali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Kayatpali is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayatpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayatpali 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 Kayatpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayatpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayatpali
Where is Kayatpali located?
Kayatpali village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayatpali?
Kayatpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kayatpali?
The pincode of Kayatpali is 493554.
What is the population of Kayatpali?
Kayatpali has a total population of 786, including 378 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Kayatpali?
There are 236 households in Kayatpali.
What is the literacy rate in Kayatpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayatpali is 58.78%. Male literacy is 71.16% and female literacy is 47.30%.