Vishwanath Pali - Raigarh
Vishwanath Pali 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. Viswanathpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishwanath Pali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishwanath Pali is 434972. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.88 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vishwanath Pali 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 Vishwanath Pali
As per Census 2011, Vishwanath Pali village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 411 males and 428 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vishwanath Pali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 411 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 323 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 88 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Vishwanath Pali
Vishwanath Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loing | North | 1.50 km |
| Shankarboga | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Binjkot Tilaipali | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Kotrapali | North | 3.17 km |
| Boirdih | West | 3.31 km |
| Dhanuhardera | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Banora | East | 3.64 km |
| Siyarpali | North | 3.66 km |
| Salheona | East | 3.71 km |
| Jurda | North-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishwanath Pali
Vishwanath Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Vishwanath Pali 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 Vishwanath Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishwanath Pali 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 Vishwanath Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishwanath Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vishwanath Pali
Where is Vishwanath Pali located?
Vishwanath Pali village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vishwanath Pali?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishwanath Pali is Viswanathpali.
What is the pincode of Vishwanath Pali?
The pincode of Vishwanath Pali is 496001.
What is the population of Vishwanath Pali?
Vishwanath Pali has a total population of 839, including 411 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Vishwanath Pali?
There are 232 households in Vishwanath Pali.
What is the literacy rate in Vishwanath Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishwanath Pali is 70.32%. Male literacy is 78.59% and female literacy is 62.38%.