Chhindpali - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Chhindpali is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Chhindpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhindpali is 446003. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.33 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhindpali 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 Chhindpali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhindpali village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 801 males and 745 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 88.73% and female literacy at 70.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 1,546 | 801 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 638 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 163 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Chhindpali
Chhindpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Limgaon | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Khamharpali | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chattigirola | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bhothaldih | South | 2.49 km |
| Gahanakhar | East | 2.81 km |
| Damodarha | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Bondanawa Pali | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Akashkhara | East | 3.56 km |
| Banhardih | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Girsa | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhindpali
Chhindpali 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 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Chhindpali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Chhindpali is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhindpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhindpali 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhindpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhindpali 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 Chhindpali
Where is Chhindpali located?
Chhindpali village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhindpali?
Chhindpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhindpali?
The pincode of Chhindpali is 493558.
What is the population of Chhindpali?
Chhindpali had a total population of 1,546, including 801 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Chhindpali?
Chhindpali had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhindpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhindpali was 80.04%. Male literacy was 88.73% and female literacy was 70.77%.