Parali - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Parali is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Masbaras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parali is 448024. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.82 hectares and falls under the 494347 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Parali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parali
According to the 2011 Census, Parali village had a total population of 172 people, including 94 males and 78 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 58 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Parali
Parali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birkondal | North | 1.78 km |
| Pungaon | East | 2.36 km |
| Kanagaon | South | 2.59 km |
| Hirrabodi | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Alawarkhurd | North | 3.28 km |
| Konechur | South | 3.87 km |
| Mandagaon | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Barrebeda | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Karregaon | West | 4.01 km |
| Bulawand | South-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parali
Parali 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 Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Antagarh to Parali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Parali is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parali 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 Parali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parali 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 Parali
Where is Parali located?
Parali village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parali?
The Gram Panchayat of Parali is Masbaras.
What is the pincode of Parali?
The pincode of Parali is 494347.
What is the population of Parali?
Parali had a total population of 172, including 94 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Parali?
Parali had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parali was 61.38%. Male literacy was 69.88% and female literacy was 50.00%.