Karpipali - Kharsia, Raigarh

Karpipali is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Karumouha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karpipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpipali is 435230. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.29 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Karpipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karpipali

According to the 2011 Census, Karpipali village had a total population of 712 people, including 351 males and 361 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 89.87% and female literacy at 65.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

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

Nearby Villages of Karpipali

Karpipali 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 Karpipali

Karpipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Karpipali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Karpipali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karpipali

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

Health Facilities in Karpipali

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

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