Saraipali

Saraipali is a Town and Tehsil in Mahasamund District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Saraipali Block (CD) is 03340. Total area of saraipali tehsil is 994 km² including 980.86 km² rural area and 12.65 km² urban area. Saraipali tehsil has a population of 1,94,997 peoples, out of which urban population is 20,043 while rural population is 1,74,954. Saraipali has a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Saraipali tehsil has a population density of 196.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 49,604 houses in the sub-district, including 4,579 urban houses and 45,025 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.39% population of saraipali tehsil is literate, out of which 73.82% males and 57.01% females are literate.

List of Villages in Saraipali Tehsil

Saraipali Tehsil has a total of 226 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Saraipali Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Saraipali Tehsil

The population profile of Saraipali Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Saraipali's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Saraipali Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.