Lalpur Kalan - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Lalpur Kalan is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lalpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur Kalan is 439045. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.89 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Lalpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Lalpur Kalan village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 451 males and 430 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 451 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 322 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 129 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur Kalan
Lalpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Khadaudha Khurd | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Lakhanpur Kalan | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Raweli | North | 2.24 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Baturakachhar | West | 3.17 km |
| Newariguda | East | 3.24 km |
| Gadhabhatha | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Surajpura | North | 3.47 km |
| Kodwa | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur Kalan
Lalpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Lalpur Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lalpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpur Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur Kalan
Where is Lalpur Kalan located?
Lalpur Kalan village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur Kalan is Lalpur Kala.
What is the pincode of Lalpur Kalan?
The pincode of Lalpur Kalan is 491995.
What is the population of Lalpur Kalan?
Lalpur Kalan has a total population of 881, including 451 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur Kalan?
There are 165 households in Lalpur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur Kalan is 57.89%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 43.72%.