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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LALIT SINGH
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- LGD code
- 436174
- Pincode
- 495449
- Post office
- Pali (Korba)
- Population
- 571
- Households
- 153
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Sex ratio
- 790 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 310
Census 2011 · in context
How Sapalwa compares
By population, Sapalwa ranks #64 of 93 villages in Pali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.5%
−8.6% vs mandal average
- Sapalwa
- 47.5%
- Pali mandal
- 56.1%
- Korba district
- 62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
790
−201 vs mandal average
- Sapalwa
- 790
- Pali mandal
- 991
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Sapalwa
- 3.7
- Pali mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sapalwa at a glance
Sapalwa is a village of 571 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Pali tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 64th-largest of 93 villages in Pali tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 790 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495449, served by Pali (Korba) post office; the LGD village code is 436174. The sarpanch is LALIT SINGH, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 673 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sapalwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PALI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 34
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 58
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 34
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SAPALWA
- Total area (ha)
- 816.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 654.65
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sapalwa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sapalwa
- LGD code
- 436174
- Pincode
- 495449
- Post office
- Pali (Korba)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 571
- Population (projected 2026)
- 673
- Households
- 153
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 790
- Literacy rate
- 47.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- LALIT SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Pali
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)