Lasa Tola - Arjunda, Balod
Lasa Tola is a village situated in the Arjunda tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gunderdehi and around 52 km from Durg. Dundera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lasa Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasa Tola is 442849. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.46 hectares and falls under the 491225 pincode. Arjunda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Lasa Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasa Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Lasa Tola village had a total population of 868 people, including 441 males and 427 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.28%, with male literacy at 88.17% and female literacy at 70.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.
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 | 868 | 441 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 318 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 328 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 113 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Lasa Tola
Lasa Tola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghina | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Basin (kutri) | South | 2.05 km |
| Dundera | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kasahi Kalan | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Parna | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Nawagaon (dudera) | East | 3.13 km |
| Paraswani | North | 3.30 km |
| Bori | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kurdi | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhengari | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasa Tola
Public transport in the Lasa Tola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikosa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Arjunda to Lasa Tola is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Lasa Tola is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasa Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasa Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lasa Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasa Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasa Tola
Where is Lasa Tola located?
Lasa Tola village is located in Arjunda Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lasa Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Lasa Tola is Dundera.
What is the pincode of Lasa Tola?
The pincode of Lasa Tola is 491225.
What is the population of Lasa Tola?
Lasa Tola had a total population of 868, including 441 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Lasa Tola?
Lasa Tola had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasa Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasa Tola was 79.28%. Male literacy was 88.17% and female literacy was 70.48%.