Khokhsi Pali Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Khokhsi Pali is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sarangarh and around 74 km from Raigarh. Khoksipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhsi Pali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhsi Pali is 435388. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.2 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khokhsi Pali 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 Khokhsi Pali
As per Census 2011, Khokhsi Pali village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 350 males and 372 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokhsi Pali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 350 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 240 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 110 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhsi Pali
Khokhsi Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soderdih | North | 0.87 km |
| Limgaon | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Holdhar Pali | East | 1.26 km |
| Katekoni | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kotmara | East | 2.23 km |
| Boirmal | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Amal Diha | West | 2.30 km |
| Amli Pali | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Chhind | North | 2.68 km |
| Kudhari | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhsi Pali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khokhsi Pali. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Khokhsi Pali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Khokhsi Pali is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhsi Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhsi Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhsi Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhsi Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khokhsi Pali
Where is Khokhsi Pali located?
Khokhsi Pali village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokhsi Pali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhsi Pali is Khoksipali.
What is the pincode of Khokhsi Pali?
The pincode of Khokhsi Pali is 496445.
What is the population of Khokhsi Pali?
Khokhsi Pali has a total population of 722, including 350 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Khokhsi Pali?
There are 193 households in Khokhsi Pali.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhsi Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhsi Pali is 58.86%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 49.73%.