Barpali - Tamnar, Raigarh
Barpali is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Barpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barpali is 434771. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.01 hectares and falls under the 496005 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Barpali 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 Barpali
According to the 2011 Census, Barpali village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 551 males and 602 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 49.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 882.
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 | 1,153 | 551 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 418 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 387 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 164 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Barpali
Barpali 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 Barpali
Barpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Barpali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Barpali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barpali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barpali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barpali
Where is Barpali located?
Barpali village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barpali?
Barpali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barpali?
The pincode of Barpali is 496005.
What is the population of Barpali?
Barpali had a total population of 1,153, including 551 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Barpali?
Barpali had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barpali was 65.22%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 49.90%.