Guthanipali - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Guthanipali is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Pandripalni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guthanipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guthanipali is 446044. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.93 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Guthanipali 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 Guthanipali

According to the 2011 Census, Guthanipali village had a total population of 425 people, including 218 males and 207 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.16%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.

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

Nearby Villages of Guthanipali

Guthanipali 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 Guthanipali

Guthanipali 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 Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Guthanipali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Guthanipali is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guthanipali

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

Health Facilities in Guthanipali

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

FAQs about Guthanipali