Kilepar - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Kilepar is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Kilepar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilepar is 447497. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.7 hectares and falls under the 494336 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kilepar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kilepar

According to the 2011 Census, Kilepar village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 518 males and 590 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 66.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 668.

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 Population1,108518590
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165561
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578
Scheduled Tribes (ST)668312356
Literate Population737386351
Illiterate Population371132239

Nearby Villages of Kilepar

Kilepar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HaradulaWest1.79 km
JepraEast2.23 km
TahkaparSouth2.67 km
BhuigaonSouth2.69 km
KharthaSouth-West3.62 km
KaraihaNorth-West3.65 km
TuaguhanNorth3.71 km
KurubhatSouth-East4.00 km
Nawagaon SaradhuiWest4.10 km
BasanwahiSouth4.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kilepar

Kilepar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Kilepar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kilepar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kilepar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilepar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kilepar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilepar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kilepar

Where is Kilepar located?

Kilepar village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kilepar?

Kilepar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kilepar?

The pincode of Kilepar is 494336.

What is the population of Kilepar?

Kilepar had a total population of 1,108, including 518 males and 590 females.

How many households are there in Kilepar?

Kilepar had 282 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kilepar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilepar was 74.29%. Male literacy was 83.37% and female literacy was 66.35%.