Lamori - Wadrafnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Lamori is a village situated in the Wadrafnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Wadrafnagar and around 128 km from Ambikapur. Lamori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamori is 432140. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.37 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Lamori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lamori
According to the 2011 Census, Lamori village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 569 males and 548 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.07%, with male literacy at 59.29% and female literacy at 36.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,117 | 569 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 424 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 268 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 301 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Lamori
Lamori 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 Lamori
Lamori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Wadrafnagar to Lamori is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Lamori is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamori 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lamori
Where is Lamori located?
Lamori village is located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lamori?
Lamori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lamori?
The pincode of Lamori is 497225.
What is the population of Lamori?
Lamori had a total population of 1,117, including 569 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Lamori?
Lamori had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamori was 48.07%. Male literacy was 59.29% and female literacy was 36.28%.