Sakrapali - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Sakrapali is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 38 km from Bilaigarh and around 184 km from Raipur. Manpasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrapali is 444413. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.83 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sakrapali 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 Sakrapali
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrapali village had a total population of 473 people, including 228 males and 245 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 473 | 228 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 172 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 56 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrapali
Sakrapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlidih | East | 0.69 km |
| Mohtara | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Naresh Nagar | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Manpasar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Pipardih | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Amodi | East | 3.33 km |
| Dhobni | West | 3.56 km |
| Tata | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Butipali | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Loharpali | South-West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrapali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sakrapali. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhatgaon to Sakrapali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sakrapali is about 184 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrapali 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 Sakrapali
Where is Sakrapali located?
Sakrapali village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrapali is Manpasar.
What is the pincode of Sakrapali?
The pincode of Sakrapali is 493559.
What is the population of Sakrapali?
Sakrapali had a total population of 473, including 228 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Sakrapali?
Sakrapali had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrapali was 73.12%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 62.20%.