Saraipali - Pithora, Mahasamund

Saraipali is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Thakurdiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraipali is 446321. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.89 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Saraipali 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 Saraipali

According to the 2011 Census, Saraipali village had a total population of 489 people, including 228 males and 261 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.35%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

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

Nearby Villages of Saraipali

Saraipali 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 Saraipali

Saraipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Saraipali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Saraipali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saraipali

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

Health Facilities in Saraipali

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

FAQs about Saraipali