Lariapali - Kolabira, Jharsuguda
Lariapali is a village situated in the Kolabira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolabira and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Pokharasale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lariapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lariapali is 381273. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 768213 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Lariapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lariapali
As per Census 2011, Lariapali village has a total population of 997 people, consisting of 502 males and 495 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 507 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lariapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 502 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 257 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 350 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 152 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Lariapali
Lariapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amati | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Gamhapali | West | 1.82 km |
| Panpali | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Ludung | North | 2.49 km |
| Tileimal (b) | South | 3.05 km |
| Junani | East | 3.65 km |
| Hadipalikudopali | East | 3.74 km |
| Budulapali | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Pokharasale | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Dhubenbud | West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lariapali
Lariapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panpali, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jharsuguda to Lariapali is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lariapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lariapali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lariapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lariapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lariapali
Where is Lariapali located?
Lariapali village is located in Kolabira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lariapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lariapali is Pokharasale.
What is the pincode of Lariapali?
The pincode of Lariapali is 768213.
What is the population of Lariapali?
Lariapali has a total population of 997, including 502 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Lariapali?
There are 244 households in Lariapali.
What is the literacy rate in Lariapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lariapali is 60.98%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 52.12%.