Kargipali - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Kargipali is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sarangarh and around 80 km from Raigarh. Ghathora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kargipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kargipali is 435417. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.35 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kargipali 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 Kargipali
According to the 2011 Census, Kargipali village had a total population of 409 people, including 199 males and 210 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.64%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 66.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 409 | 199 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 56 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 64 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Kargipali
Kargipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamtora | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Podapali | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Ghathora | East | 1.83 km |
| Pelagarh | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Darrabhata | South | 1.91 km |
| Nawagarh | South | 2.51 km |
| Patharipali | East | 2.80 km |
| Piparda | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Dabgaon | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Daganiya | South-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kargipali
Kargipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 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 Sarangarh to Kargipali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kargipali is about 80 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 Kargipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kargipali 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 Kargipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kargipali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kargipali
Where is Kargipali located?
Kargipali village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kargipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargipali is Ghathora.
What is the pincode of Kargipali?
The pincode of Kargipali is 496551.
What is the population of Kargipali?
Kargipali had a total population of 409, including 199 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kargipali?
Kargipali had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kargipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargipali was 74.64%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 66.12%.