Irikpal, Bakawand
Irikpal (इरिकपाल) is a village located in the Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Bakawand block and comes under Dhobiguda Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Irikpal is 1.1 thousands out of which 514 are males and rest 565 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1099 females per 1000 males. There are around 144 teenagers in Irikpal. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 560 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 964 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 241 households in Irikpal, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 380. The pincode of Irikpal is 494221 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Asna Sub Post office
- Talnar Branch Post office
- Karitgaon Branch Post office
- Kudalgaon Branch Post office
- Chotedeoda Branch Post office
Schools
Irikpal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt Higher Secondary School Ghatlohanga
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Karitgaon
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Borpadar
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Dhodharepal
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Tarapur
Hospitals
Irikpal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Aasana
- Sub-Health Center Talnar(BASTAR)
- Sub-Health Center Chhindgaon
- Sub-Health Center Chhote Deoda
- Sub-Health Center Kachnar
Banks
Irikpal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.