Sahpal - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Sahpal is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Manpur and around 110 km from Rajnandgaon. Baseli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahpal is 441486. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.78 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Sahpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahpal
According to the 2011 Census, Sahpal village had a total population of 409 people, including 210 males and 199 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 409 | 210 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 143 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 67 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Sahpal
Sahpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khursekalan | East | 2.46 km |
| Chawargaon | West | 3.05 km |
| Basely | North | 3.10 km |
| Khursekhurd | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Otekatta | East | 4.17 km |
| Kanely | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Madanwada | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Uikatola | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Kalwar | South | 5.19 km |
| Paraljhari | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahpal
Sahpal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Sahpal is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sahpal 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 Sahpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahpal
Where is Sahpal located?
Sahpal village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahpal is Baseli.
What is the pincode of Sahpal?
The pincode of Sahpal is 491229.
What is the population of Sahpal?
Sahpal had a total population of 409, including 210 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Sahpal?
Sahpal had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahpal was 73.78%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 62.26%.