Lasang (Laisang) - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Lasang (Laisang) is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Mahur and around 40 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasang (Laisang) is 298612. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lasang (Laisang) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Lasang (Laisang)
According to the 2011 Census, Lasang (Laisang) village had a total population of 580 people, including 292 males and 288 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.79%, with male literacy at 94.65% and female literacy at 96.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 576.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 292 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 290 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 230 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 62 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Lasang (Laisang)
Lasang (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 Lasang (Laisang)
Public transport in the Lasang (Laisang) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lasang (Laisang).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to Lasang (Laisang) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Lasang (Laisang) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasang (Laisang)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasang (Laisang) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lasang (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 Lasang (Laisang) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lasang (Laisang)
Where is Lasang (Laisang) located?
Lasang (Laisang) village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lasang (Laisang)?
The pincode of Lasang (Laisang) is 788818.
What is the population of Lasang (Laisang)?
Lasang (Laisang) had a total population of 580, including 292 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Lasang (Laisang)?
Lasang (Laisang) had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasang (Laisang)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasang (Laisang) was 95.79%. Male literacy was 94.65% and female literacy was 96.98%.