Laisang - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Laisang is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 34 km from Mahur and around 67 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laisang is 298679. The village falls under the 788830 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Laisang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Laisang
As per Census 2011, Laisang village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 383 males and 395 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 434 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 768 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laisang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 383 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 374 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 223 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 160 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Laisang
Laisang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Laisang
Laisang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to Laisang is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Laisang is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laisang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laisang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laisang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laisang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laisang
Where is Laisang located?
Laisang village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Laisang?
The pincode of Laisang is 788830.
What is the population of Laisang?
Laisang has a total population of 778, including 383 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Laisang?
There are 123 households in Laisang.
What is the literacy rate in Laisang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laisang is 55.78%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 53.42%.