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About Paterapalikalan Village

Paterapalikalan is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 564 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paterapalikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paterapalikalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 317.51 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 564
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paterapalikalan compares

By the 2011 count Paterapalikalan is the 45th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 317.51 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Paterapalikalan

Paterapalikalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paterapalikalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paterapalikalan from other places

Paterapalikalan lies about 33 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 7.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paterapalikalan
Nearest railway station Jetha 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 11 km
Nearest town Saktī 11 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 33 km

Villages closest to Paterapalikalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paterapalikalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Paterapalikalan village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 45th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Paterapalikalan village has 564 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paterapalikalan has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Paterapalikalan is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paterapalikalan covers 317.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paterapalikalan falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paterapalikalan is Jetha, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Paterapalikalan.

Paterapalikalan is about 33 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paterapalikalan is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jetha is about 7.2 km away. Sakti is about 11 km away. Saktī is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (under 2 km), Ghoghra (under 2 km) and Putekela (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paterapalikalan today is likely to be higher.

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