Ganjaipali - Chhal, Raigarh
Ganjaipali is a village situated in the Chhal tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 77 km from Raigarh. Banhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganjaipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjaipali is 434493. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.46 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Ganjaipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganjaipali
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjaipali village had a total population of 374 people, including 187 males and 187 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 72.61% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 374 | 187 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 114 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 73 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Ganjaipali
Ganjaipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganlimar | West | 2.86 km |
| Banhar | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Chuhkimar | South-West | 5.24 km |
| Bansajhar | West | 5.90 km |
| Kida | North | 5.97 km |
| Auranara | South | 6.67 km |
| Lamikhar | South | 6.90 km |
| Gerwani | North | 6.98 km |
| Tenda | South-East | 7.77 km |
| Singhijhap | South | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganjaipali
Public transport in the Ganjaipali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 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 Dharamjaigarh to Ganjaipali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ganjaipali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganjaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganjaipali 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 Ganjaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganjaipali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganjaipali
Where is Ganjaipali located?
Ganjaipali village is located in Chhal Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganjaipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganjaipali is Banhar.
What is the pincode of Ganjaipali?
The pincode of Ganjaipali is 496665.
What is the population of Ganjaipali?
Ganjaipali had a total population of 374, including 187 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Ganjaipali?
Ganjaipali had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganjaipali was 60.00%. Male literacy was 72.61% and female literacy was 47.06%.