Banwaspali - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Banwaspali is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Baramkela and around 82 km from Raigarh. Jhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banwaspali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banwaspali is 435780. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.17 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Banwaspali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banwaspali
As per Census 2011, Banwaspali village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 144 males and 137 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banwaspali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Banwaspali
Banwaspali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semarapali | North | 1.44 km |
| Jognipali | North | 2.51 km |
| Kalakhunta | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Kermeli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Chhailbhatha | North | 3.67 km |
| Tarekela | North | 3.86 km |
| Dhosarbahal | North | 3.95 km |
| Khamhriya | West | 4.02 km |
| Kudopali | South | 4.20 km |
| Negimunda | South | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Banwaspali
Banwaspali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Baramkela to Banwaspali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Banwaspali is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banwaspali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banwaspali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banwaspali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banwaspali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banwaspali
Where is Banwaspali located?
Banwaspali village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banwaspali?
The Gram Panchayat of Banwaspali is Jhal.
What is the pincode of Banwaspali?
The pincode of Banwaspali is 496551.
What is the population of Banwaspali?
Banwaspali has a total population of 281, including 144 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Banwaspali?
There are 80 households in Banwaspali.
What is the literacy rate in Banwaspali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banwaspali is 69.04%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 62.77%.