Saraipali
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| State : | Chhattisgarh | ||
| District : | Mahasamund | ||
| Location : | 21 ° 20 ′ N , 83 ° 0 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 20,043 (2011) | ||
Saraipali is a city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh .
The city is part of the Mahasamund district . Saraipali has the status of a Municipal Council . The city is divided into 15 wards . On the cut-off date of the 2011 census it had 20,043 inhabitants, of whom 10,212 were men and 9,831 women . The literacy rate in 2011 was 84.8%, above the national average. Hindus make up the majority of the city's population with a share of around 87%. Muslims form a minority with a share of around 8%.