Sajapali - Kharsia, Raigarh

Sajapali is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Gandapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajapali is 435169. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.36 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sajapali 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 Sajapali

According to the 2011 Census, Sajapali village had a total population of 548 people, including 282 males and 266 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.06%, with male literacy at 93.06% and female literacy at 76.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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 Population548282266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)663729
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)502525
Literate Population410228182
Illiterate Population1385484

Nearby Villages of Sajapali

Sajapali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KothardihSouth-East0.81 km
KasaipaliNorth-West1.33 km
KothikundaNorth-East1.60 km
GandapaliEast1.80 km
GorparNorth2.15 km
Masniya KhurdSouth2.52 km
TandaparaEast3.18 km
KhamharNorth-East3.19 km
Masniya KalanSouth3.27 km
JongraSouth-West3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sajapali

Sajapali 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 Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Sajapali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Sajapali is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sajapali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sajapali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sajapali

Where is Sajapali located?

Sajapali village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sajapali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sajapali is Gandapali.

What is the pincode of Sajapali?

The pincode of Sajapali is 496665.

What is the population of Sajapali?

Sajapali had a total population of 548, including 282 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Sajapali?

Sajapali had 138 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sajapali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajapali was 85.06%. Male literacy was 93.06% and female literacy was 76.79%.