Patrapali - Tamnar, Raigarh
Patrapali is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mahuapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patrapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patrapali is 434770. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.41 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Patrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Patrapali village had a total population of 498 people, including 254 males and 244 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
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 | 498 | 254 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 176 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 190 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 64 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Patrapali
Patrapali 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 Patrapali
Patrapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Patrapali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Patrapali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patrapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Patrapali
Where is Patrapali located?
Patrapali village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Patrapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Patrapali is Mahuapali.
What is the pincode of Patrapali?
The pincode of Patrapali is 496111.
What is the population of Patrapali?
Patrapali had a total population of 498, including 254 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Patrapali?
Patrapali had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patrapali was 72.47%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 57.84%.