Pitaipali - Basna, Mahasamund

Pitaipali is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dhanapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitaipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitaipali is 445744. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.42 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Pitaipali 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 Pitaipali

According to the 2011 Census, Pitaipali village had a total population of 370 people, including 188 males and 182 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pitaipali

Pitaipali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pitaipali

Pitaipali 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 50.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Pitaipali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Pitaipali is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitaipali

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

Health Facilities in Pitaipali

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

FAQs about Pitaipali