Litaipali - Pusour, Raigarh
Litaipali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Litaipali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Litaipali is 435038. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.68 hectares and falls under the 496100 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Litaipali 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 Litaipali
According to the 2011 Census, Litaipali village had a total population of 714 people, including 369 males and 345 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.90%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 59.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 714 | 369 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 271 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 98 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Litaipali
Litaipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semibhanwar | West | 1.44 km |
| Shankarpali | East | 1.48 km |
| Jatari | South | 1.55 km |
| Ruchida | North | 1.73 km |
| Rawan Khondra | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Pusalda | East | 2.60 km |
| Ghughawa | West | 2.67 km |
| Semara | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kotmara | South | 2.70 km |
| Dhangaon | North-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Litaipali
Litaipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Litaipali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Litaipali is about 25 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 Litaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Litaipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Litaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Litaipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Litaipali
Where is Litaipali located?
Litaipali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Litaipali?
Litaipali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Litaipali?
The pincode of Litaipali is 496100.
What is the population of Litaipali?
Litaipali had a total population of 714, including 369 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Litaipali?
Litaipali had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Litaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Litaipali was 71.90%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 59.74%.