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
According to the 2011 Census, Kari Chhapar village had a total population of 422 people, including 211 males and 211 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.64%, with male literacy at 98.91% and female literacy at 86.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 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 had a total population of 422, including 211 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Kari Chhapar?
Kari Chhapar had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kari Chhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari Chhapar was 92.64%. Male literacy was 98.91% and female literacy was 86.34%.