Nunpani - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Nunpani is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sarangarh and around 61 km from Raigarh. Gatadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nunpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nunpani is 435344. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.55 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Nunpani 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 Nunpani
According to the 2011 Census, Nunpani village had a total population of 531 people, including 254 males and 277 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 91.86% and female literacy at 57.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 531 | 254 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 203 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 51 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Nunpani
Nunpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siroli | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Chhuhi Pali | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Lendhra | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Ram Bhantha | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Machaladih | North | 2.07 km |
| Daukijor | South | 2.11 km |
| Gatadih | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Nakainhar | East | 2.25 km |
| Gopal Bhuna | North | 2.70 km |
| Dalal | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nunpani
Nunpani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 Sarangarh to Nunpani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Nunpani is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nunpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nunpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nunpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nunpani 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 Nunpani
Where is Nunpani located?
Nunpani village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nunpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nunpani is Gatadih.
What is the pincode of Nunpani?
The pincode of Nunpani is 496445.
What is the population of Nunpani?
Nunpani had a total population of 531, including 254 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Nunpani?
Nunpani had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nunpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nunpani was 74.19%. Male literacy was 91.86% and female literacy was 57.92%.