Karrapali Village - Adbhar, Sakti
Karrapali is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Malkharoda and around 66 km from Janjgir. Karrapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karrapali is 437266. The village covers a total geographical area of 14665 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Karrapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karrapali
As per Census 2011, Karrapali village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 412 males and 414 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karrapali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 412 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 154 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 320 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 92 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Karrapali
Karrapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khartal | North | 1.26 km |
| Toulipali | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Jharra | East | 1.41 km |
| Banjaree | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Darimuda | South | 1.80 km |
| Bokrel | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sanjari | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Dumar Bhantha | North | 2.71 km |
| Bhanta | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Sapiya | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karrapali
Karrapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Karrapali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Karrapali is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karrapali 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 Karrapali
Where is Karrapali located?
Karrapali village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karrapali?
Karrapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karrapali?
The pincode of Karrapali is 495695.
What is the population of Karrapali?
Karrapali has a total population of 826, including 412 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Karrapali?
There are 163 households in Karrapali.
What is the literacy rate in Karrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karrapali is 70.46%. Male literacy is 77.67% and female literacy is 63.29%.