Katangpali Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Katangpali is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dumarpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katangpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katangpali is 445968. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.87 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Katangpali 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 Katangpali
As per Census 2011, Katangpali village has a total population of 13 people, consisting of 6 males and 7 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. The village has 4 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katangpali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Katangpali
Katangpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawapara | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Dumarpali | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Balouda | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Kokdi | East | 1.83 km |
| Sonpuri | South | 1.84 km |
| Kotduwari | North | 1.91 km |
| Kalidarha | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Khokhepur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Paikpara | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Temri | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katangpali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katangpali. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Katangpali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Katangpali is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katangpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katangpali 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 Katangpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katangpali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katangpali
Where is Katangpali located?
Katangpali village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katangpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Katangpali is Dumarpali.
What is the pincode of Katangpali?
The pincode of Katangpali is 493558.
What is the population of Katangpali?
Katangpali has a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Katangpali?
There are 5 households in Katangpali.
What is the literacy rate in Katangpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katangpali is 30.77%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 28.57%.