Chattigirola - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Chattigirola is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Chattigirola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chattigirola is 446001. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.81 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chattigirola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chattigirola
According to the 2011 Census, Chattigirola village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 595 males and 582 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 64.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 538.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 595 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 278 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 459 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 136 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Chattigirola
Chattigirola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichchhapur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Baitari | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chhindpali | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Bhothaldih | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kena | South | 2.68 km |
| Nanakpali | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bondanawa Pali | North | 3.62 km |
| Khamharpali | East | 4.06 km |
| Limgaon | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Jalgarh | South | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chattigirola
Chattigirola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Chattigirola is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chattigirola is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chattigirola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chattigirola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chattigirola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chattigirola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chattigirola
Where is Chattigirola located?
Chattigirola village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chattigirola?
Chattigirola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chattigirola?
The pincode of Chattigirola is 493558.
What is the population of Chattigirola?
Chattigirola had a total population of 1,177, including 595 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Chattigirola?
Chattigirola had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chattigirola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chattigirola was 75.86%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 64.91%.