Chatipali Village - Malkharoda, Sakti
Chatipali is a village situated in the Malkharoda tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Malkharoda and around 70 km from Janjgir. Chantipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatipali is 437294. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.47 hectares and falls under the 495691 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chatipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatipali
As per Census 2011, Chatipali village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 589 males and 566 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatipali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 589 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 426 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 163 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Chatipali
Chatipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belhabhatha | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kanaidih | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kharri | West | 1.62 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Khemada | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Badekot | North | 2.05 km |
| Pharasawani | East | 2.50 km |
| Chhotekot | North | 2.90 km |
| Bilaigarh | South | 2.99 km |
| Nagjhar | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatipali
Chatipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adbhar to Chatipali is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Chatipali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatipali 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 Chatipali
Where is Chatipali located?
Chatipali village is located in Malkharoda Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatipali is Chantipali.
What is the pincode of Chatipali?
The pincode of Chatipali is 495691.
What is the population of Chatipali?
Chatipali has a total population of 1,155, including 589 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Chatipali?
There are 268 households in Chatipali.
What is the literacy rate in Chatipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatipali is 58.35%. Male literacy is 72.33% and female literacy is 43.82%.