Tihalipali - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Tihalipali is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Bilaigarh and around 205 km from Raipur. Tihlipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tihalipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tihalipali is 444357. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.86 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tihalipali 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 Tihalipali
According to the 2011 Census, Tihalipali village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 701 males and 683 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,339.
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 | 1,384 | 701 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,339 | 684 | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 475 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 226 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Tihalipali
Tihalipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kediyawar | West | 0.74 km |
| Kot | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Balpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Sardhabhatha | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Balaudi | West | 2.50 km |
| Bachhaurdih | West | 3.66 km |
| Bhathagaon | East | 3.82 km |
| Pandripali | North | 3.83 km |
| Lakhurridih | West | 3.84 km |
| Jaitpur | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tihalipali
Tihalipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 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 Bhatgaon to Tihalipali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tihalipali is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tihalipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tihalipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tihalipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tihalipali 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tihalipali
Where is Tihalipali located?
Tihalipali village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tihalipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tihalipali is Tihlipali.
What is the pincode of Tihalipali?
The pincode of Tihalipali is 493559.
What is the population of Tihalipali?
Tihalipali had a total population of 1,384, including 701 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Tihalipali?
Tihalipali had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tihalipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tihalipali was 69.50%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 58.29%.