Shankarpali
Shankarpali is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Pusalda is the gram panchayat of Shankarpali village.
Here you can discover what makes Shankarpali unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Shankarpali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shankarpali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankarpali is 435043. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496111. Raigarh is nearest town to Shankarpali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shankarpali 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.
Google Map of Shankarpali
Population of Shankarpali
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpali has a total population of about 394, with approximately 199 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.24%, with male literacy at about 76.38% and female literacy near 55.90%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankarpali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 199 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 261 | 152 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 47 | 86 |
Connectivity of Shankarpali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankarpali. As per the 2011 stats, Shankarpali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpali
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankarpali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankarpali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankarpali
Where is Shankarpali located?
Shankarpali village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpali is Pusalda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankarpali?
The pincode of Shankarpali is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankarpali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankarpali is 394, with 199 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankarpali village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankarpali is 66.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.38%, while the female literacy rate is 55.90%.