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About Karrapali Village

Karrapali is a small village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 180 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karrapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karrapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 65.31 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 180
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karrapali compares

By the 2011 count Karrapali is the 104th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 65.31 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 Karrapali

Karrapali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karrapali as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karrapali from other places

Karrapali lies about 50 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 5.3 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 Karrapali
Nearest railway station Jharadih 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 13 km
Nearest town Saktī 13 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 50 km

Villages closest to Karrapali

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 Karrapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Karrapali village had a population of 391. That makes it the 104th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Karrapali village has 180 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karrapali has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Karrapali is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karrapali covers 65.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karrapali is Jharadih, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karrapali.

Karrapali is about 50 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karrapali is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jharadih is about 5.3 km away. Sakti is about 13 km away. Saktī is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsadakhurd (3.9 km), Anjoripali (5.1 km) and Dandai (5.6 km).

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

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