Puchhiyapali
Puchhiyapali is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Puchhiyapali village is also a gram panchayat.
Puchhiyapali has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Puchhiyapali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puchhiyapali is 435166. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496665. Kharsia is nearest town to Puchhiyapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puchhiyapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Puchhiyapali
Below is a concise population overview of Puchhiyapali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 287 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 225 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 206 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 81 | 154 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puchhiyapali village:
- The total population of Puchhiyapali village is around 563, including approximately 287 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Puchhiyapali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puchhiyapali village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 449 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puchhiyapali village is about 58.26%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 44.20%.
- There are around 151 households in Puchhiyapali village.
Connectivity of Puchhiyapali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puchhiyapali. As per the 2011 stats, Puchhiyapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puchhiyapali
Knowing the nearby villages of Puchhiyapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puchhiyapali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puchhiyapali
- Where is Puchhiyapali located?
- Puchhiyapali village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puchhiyapali?
- Puchhiyapali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puchhiyapali?
- The pincode of Puchhiyapali is 496665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puchhiyapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puchhiyapali is 563, with 287 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Puchhiyapali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puchhiyapali village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puchhiyapali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puchhiyapali is 58.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 44.20%.