Saraipali

Saraipali is a city and a municipality in Mahasamund district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. First Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Late [[[1]]] was elected from Saraipali constituency.

Saraipali
Nickname(s): 
SPL
Saraipali
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Saraipali
Saraipali (India)
Coordinates: 21.33°N 83.0°E / 21.33; 83.0
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictMahasamund
Government
  TypeNagar Palika
  BodyNagar Palika Parishad Saraipali
Population
 (2011)
  Total35,118
Languages
  OfficialOdia(Sambalpuri), Chhattisgarhi, Marwari
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
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Vehicle registrationCG 06

Saraipali Tahsil, with population of about 1.9 lakh is Mahasamund district's the 3rd least populous sub district, located in Mahasamund district of the state Chhattisgarh in India. There are 235 villages in the sub district, among them Toshgaon is the most populous village with population of 2854 and Katangpali is the least populous village with population of 13. Bondanawa Pali is the biggest village in the sub district with an area of 10 km2 and Debrigarh is the smallest with 0 km2.

There is only one city in the sub district that comes under the sub district administration which is Saraipali Nagar Palika Parishad.06

Geography

Saraipali is located on the border of Chhattisgarh and Odisha in the Mahasamund district, 157 kilometres (98 mi) east of the state capital, Raipur. The nearest towns are Basna (20 kilometres (12 mi) west), Padampur (37 kilometres (23 mi) south), Bargarh (66 kilometres (41 mi) east) Sarsiwan (40 kilometres (25 mi) north) and Sarangarh (40 kilometres (25 mi) north). It is one of the fastest growing towns in the Mahasamund district and as of the 2011 census had a population of approximately 20,118. The town does not have an airport or a railway station but there are many bus routes connecting with other towns and cities. Saraipali has many banks, finance and insurance companies, vehicle showrooms and other shops.

Politics

The present President of Municipality is Mr. Amrit Patel (INC) and MLA of Saraipali is Kismat Lal Nand (INC). 1st Mla- Pt. Ravishankar Shukla 1st president of municipal co.-Lt.Virendra Singh 1st Female president of municipal co.-Smt Shani Amar Bagga

Education

Schools-

  • Govt. Adarsh Hr. Sec. School (CBSE) Saraipali
  • K.G. Convent Hr. Sec.School
  • New Creation International School
  • IEMBH School
  • Pratibha Public School (Hindi+English)
  • St. Vincent Palloti Eng. School
  • Eva's Woodland Eng. Med. School
  • St. Stephen's Model Eng. School
  • Eklavya Eng. Med. School
  • Sharda Public School
  • Genesis English Med. School, Nawagarh
  • National Public School, Saraipali
  • JNV Saraipali
  • Saraswati Sishu Mandir Hr. Sec. School
  • Central school (KV) Saraipali
  • Kanha Public School.

Colleges-

  • Ramchandi College
  • Lt. Raja Virendra Bahadur Singh Govt. College
  • Govt. Phuljhar College
  • Govt. ITI saraipali
  • Pratibha ITI
  • Pratibha College of Education
  • Pratibha Fuljhar College
  • Govt. College Baloda
  • PCST Saraipali

Healthcare

  • Bharti Hospital, Geeta Bhavan Saraipali
  • 100 Bedseat Govt. Hospital, Bhanwarpur Road Saraipali
  • City Dispensry, Main Road Saraipali
  • Arpita Hospital, Near Ghanteswari Temple
  • Pushpa Hospital Chhuipali

Media and entertainment

  • Sanjana Cinemas, Sarsiwan Road Saraipali

Press and reporters

  • Janab khan
  • Suresh Gupta
  • Bhagwandas agrawal
  • Pankaj Bagga
  • Romi Saluja
  • Awdhesh Agrawal
  • Sandeep Agrawal
  • Ramkumar patel
  • Saurab Goyal

Localities and places of worship

Local Temples

  • Shree Durga Mata Temple
  • Gayatri Mata Temple
  • Panchwn Shiv Mandir
  • Shree Ram Mandir Temple
  • Laxmi Narayan Temple
  • Lord Shiva Temple
  • Sai Baba Temple
  • Shiva temple jhilmila
  • Shani Dev Temple
  • Radha Krishna Temple
  • Shree Guru Singh Sabha

There are many other Churches, Mosques and Gurdwaras serving various religious groups

  • Jai Stambh Chowk
  • Bada Talab, Padampur Road
  • Pushp Vaatika
  • Naya Krishi Mandi
  • Ghadi chowk, Basti saraipali Marg
  • Sahid Lalit Budek Chowk sarsiwa road

Restaurants

  • Arvind's Kitchen, In front of Tehsil office, NH-53
  • Highway Shree Restaurant, Hotel Shree, NH-53
  • Royal Restaurant, Hotel Krishna Palace, Bhanwarpur
  • Golden Bird Restaurant Non veg, Near Bhanwarpur Road

Demographics

As of 2011 India,[2] Saraipali had a population of 20118. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Saraipali has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Saraipali, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. Pandit Ravishankar Shukla https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravishankar_Shukla
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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