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Palari

पलारी
Gurur mandal
Pincode 491222
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Festival

Bastar Dussehra

Palari observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temples near Palari

  • Siddheshwar Mandir, Palari · 1.4 km

Named places of worship on record

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Village snapshot

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Palari is a village in Gurur mandal, Balod district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 4,642 across 925 households and a literacy rate of 72.2%. It is located at coordinates 21.535°N, 82.165°E.

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LGD code
443357
Pincode
491222
Post office
Sikosa
Population
4,642
Households
925
Literacy rate
72.2%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,289
Distance to district centre
111 km
Distance to mandal centre
114 km
Distance to Raipur
64 km
Distance to Hyderabad
601 km
Nearest railway station
Bhatapara · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
DH Baloda Bazar · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Palari compares

By population, Palari ranks #1 of 121 villages in Gurur mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
72.2%
+0.1% vs mandal average
Palari
72.2%
Gurur mandal
72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
−36 vs mandal average
Palari
976
Gurur mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
Palari
5.0
Gurur mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Palari at a glance

Palari is a village of 4,642 people in 925 households (Census 2011) in Gurur tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, the largest of 121 villages in Gurur tehsil. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. It lies 111 km from the Balod district centre, 31 km from Bhatapara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491222, served by Sikosa post office; the LGD village code is 443357. The nearest hospital or health centre is DH Baloda Bazar, 14 km away. The village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 5,473 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Palari · this village4,64272%
Pendri · Suhela1,51253%0 km N
Newari · Suhela1,08860%0 km N
Fulwari · Suhela1,00765%0 km N
Tekari · Suhela1,06365%0 km N
Palari · Palari0 km N
Palari · Kondagaon1,88847%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHAMTARI
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PALARI
Total area (ha)
1,024.57
Irrigated area (ha)
134.99
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palari

LGD code
443357
Pincode
491222
Post office
Sikosa
Population (Census 2011)
4,642
Population (projected 2026)
5,473
Households
925
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
72.2%
Coordinates
21.53549°N, 82.16460°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sihawa
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ambika Markam
Block / Mandal
Gurur
Getting there

How to reach Palari

Mandal centre
Gurur · ≈ 114 km
≈ 3 h 54 min by car · 4 h 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Balod · ≈ 111 km
≈ 3 h 48 min by car · 4 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur64 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad601 km
  • Kolkata649 km
  • Delhi932 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhatapara31 km
  • Hospital / PHCDH Baloda Bazar14 km
  • Collegeकमलकांत शुक्ला इंस्टीट्यूट, भाटापारा34 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Masturi52 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Palari

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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