Riyapali - Pusour, Raigarh
Riyapali is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Ghutkupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riyapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riyapali is 435073. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.29 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Pusaur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Riyapali 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 Riyapali
According to the 2011 Census, Riyapali village had a total population of 184 people, including 94 males and 90 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.25%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Riyapali
Riyapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Riyapali
Public transport in the Riyapali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Riyapali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusaur to Riyapali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Riyapali is about 22 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 Riyapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riyapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Riyapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riyapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Riyapali
Where is Riyapali located?
Riyapali village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Riyapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Riyapali is Ghutkupali.
What is the pincode of Riyapali?
The pincode of Riyapali is 496440.
What is the population of Riyapali?
Riyapali had a total population of 184, including 94 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Riyapali?
Riyapali had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riyapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riyapali was 79.25%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 71.05%.