Paterapali - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Paterapali is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bagbahara and around 61 km from Mahasamund. Patherapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paterapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paterapali is 446626. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.12 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Paterapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paterapali
As per Census 2011, Paterapali village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 348 males and 353 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 476 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paterapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 348 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 231 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 234 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 114 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Paterapali
Paterapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paterapali
Paterapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Paterapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Paterapali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Paterapali is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paterapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paterapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paterapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paterapali 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 Paterapali
Where is Paterapali located?
Paterapali village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paterapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Paterapali is Patherapali.
What is the pincode of Paterapali?
The pincode of Paterapali is 493449.
What is the population of Paterapali?
Paterapali has a total population of 701, including 348 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Paterapali?
There are 184 households in Paterapali.
What is the literacy rate in Paterapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paterapali is 54.35%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 41.64%.