Lamti - Daundilohara, Balod
Lamti is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Dondiluhara and around 85 km from Durg. Tumadikasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamti is 443094. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.07 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Daundi Lohara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lamti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamti
According to the 2011 Census, Lamti village had a total population of 590 people, including 291 males and 299 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.08%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 538.
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 | 590 | 291 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 268 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 230 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 61 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lamti
Lamti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumdikasa | East | 2.13 km |
| Kamkapar | West | 2.89 km |
| Putargondi | North | 3.41 km |
| Bhanwarmara | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Tunda Kundel | North | 3.88 km |
| Masulgondi | North | 4.50 km |
| Pidiyal | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Rupu Tola | East | 4.58 km |
| Badajungera | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Adamagondi | South | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lamti
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lamti. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daundi Lohara to Lamti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Lamti is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lamti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamti
Where is Lamti located?
Lamti village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lamti?
The Gram Panchayat of Lamti is Tumadikasa.
What is the pincode of Lamti?
The pincode of Lamti is 491227.
What is the population of Lamti?
Lamti had a total population of 590, including 291 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Lamti?
Lamti had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamti was 82.08%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 73.68%.