Parewapali Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Parewapali is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Raphel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parewapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parewapali is 446071. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.59 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parewapali 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 Parewapali
As per Census 2011, Parewapali village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 166 males and 170 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parewapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 166 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 49 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Parewapali
Parewapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpali | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Rafel | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bagduwari | South | 1.81 km |
| Ghunchapali | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Chhuipali | North | 2.01 km |
| Putka | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Bektikari | East | 2.25 km |
| Bajibahal | East | 2.71 km |
| Paikin | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Padkipali | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parewapali
Parewapali 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 61.9 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 Parewapali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Parewapali is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parewapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parewapali 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 Parewapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parewapali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parewapali
Where is Parewapali located?
Parewapali village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parewapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Parewapali is Raphel.
What is the pincode of Parewapali?
The pincode of Parewapali is 493558.
What is the population of Parewapali?
Parewapali has a total population of 336, including 166 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Parewapali?
There are 88 households in Parewapali.
What is the literacy rate in Parewapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parewapali is 63.39%. Male literacy is 70.48% and female literacy is 56.47%.