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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Balbati mandavi
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- LGD code
- 448504
- Pincode
- 494230
- Post office
- Piprabahigaon
- Population
- 315
- Households
- 66
- Literacy rate
- 31.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1019 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 220
Census 2011 · in context
How Kalepal compares
By population, Kalepal ranks #44 of 53 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
31.4%
−14.1% vs mandal average
- Kalepal
- 31.4%
- Dhanora mandal
- 45.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,019
Same as the mandal average
- Kalepal
- 1,019
- Dhanora mandal
- 1,019
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
- Kalepal
- 4.8
- Dhanora mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kalepal at a glance
Kalepal is a village of 315 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, the 44th-largest of 53 villages in Dhanora tehsil. Literacy is 31%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494230, served by Piprabahigaon post office; the LGD village code is 448504. The sarpanch is Balbati mandavi , and the village votes in Keshkal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neelkanth Tekam. The population is estimated at 371 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalepal · this village | 315 | 31% | — |
| Buikijuganar · Dhanora | 416 | 40% | — |
| Parali · Dhanora | 285 | 22% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalepal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KESKAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 180
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KALEPAL
- Total area (ha)
- 385
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 205
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kalepal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kalepal
- LGD code
- 448504
- Pincode
- 494230
- Post office
- Piprabahigaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 315
- Population (projected 2026)
- 371
- Households
- 66
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1019
- Literacy rate
- 31.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kanker
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Keshkal
- Member of Parliament
- Bhojraj Nag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Neelkanth Tekam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Balbati mandavi
- Block / Mandal
- Dhanora
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View all 53+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)