Kari Chhapar - Raigarh
Kari Chhapar is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kotmar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kari Chhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kari Chhapar is 434982. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.52 hectares and falls under the 496100 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kari Chhapar 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 Kari Chhapar
As per Census 2011, Kari Chhapar village has a total population of 422 people, consisting of 211 males and 211 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kari Chhapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 211 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 182 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kari Chhapar
Kari Chhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotmar | West | 2.06 km |
| Kukurda | South | 2.94 km |
| Manuwapali | East | 2.94 km |
| Salheona | South | 3.46 km |
| Siyarpali | West | 3.58 km |
| Jamgaon | East | 3.59 km |
| Patrapali | West | 3.88 km |
| Sapanai | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kolaibahal | East | 4.86 km |
| Kotrapali | West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kari Chhapar
Kari Chhapar 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 Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Kari Chhapar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kari Chhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kari Chhapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kari Chhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kari Chhapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kari Chhapar
Where is Kari Chhapar located?
Kari Chhapar village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kari Chhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kari Chhapar is Kotmar.
What is the pincode of Kari Chhapar?
The pincode of Kari Chhapar is 496100.
What is the population of Kari Chhapar?
Kari Chhapar has a total population of 422, including 211 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Kari Chhapar?
There are 104 households in Kari Chhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Kari Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari Chhapar is 80.57%. Male literacy is 86.26% and female literacy is 74.88%.