Darripali - Pusour, Raigarh

Darripali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Devalsurra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darripali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darripali is 435077. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.09 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Darripali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Darripali

According to the 2011 Census, Darripali village had a total population of 680 people, including 338 males and 342 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 94.31% and female literacy at 79.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Darripali

Darripali 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 Darripali

Darripali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Darripali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Darripali is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darripali

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

Health Facilities in Darripali

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

FAQs about Darripali