Karipat Village - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Karipat is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Bilaigarh and around 154 km from Raipur. Sutiurkuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karipat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karipat is 444264. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.83 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Karipat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karipat
As per Census 2011, Karipat village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 88 males and 71 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 48 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karipat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 72 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 16 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Karipat
Karipat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwanpur | West | 0.45 km |
| Sutiurkuli | East | 0.86 km |
| Arjuni | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Bansurikuli | North | 1.94 km |
| Dewarbod | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Khairjhiti | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Pandripani | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Chandlidih | East | 2.47 km |
| Gondli | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Tandapara | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karipat
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Karipat. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| 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 Bilaigarh to Karipat is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Karipat is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karipat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karipat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karipat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karipat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karipat
Where is Karipat located?
Karipat village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karipat?
The Gram Panchayat of Karipat is Sutiurkuli.
What is the pincode of Karipat?
The pincode of Karipat is 493338.
What is the population of Karipat?
Karipat has a total population of 159, including 88 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Karipat?
There are 25 households in Karipat.
What is the literacy rate in Karipat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karipat is 69.81%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 54.93%.