Lainga Village - Pasan, Korba
Lainga is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 67 km from Poundi-uproda and around 85 km from Korba. Lainga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lainga is 436011. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.57 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Lainga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lainga
As per Census 2011, Lainga village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 805 males and 803 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lainga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 805 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 587 | 587 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 488 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 317 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Lainga
Lainga 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 Lainga
Lainga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Katghora to Lainga is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Lainga 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 Lainga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lainga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lainga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lainga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lainga
Where is Lainga located?
Lainga village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lainga?
Lainga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lainga?
The pincode of Lainga is 495445.
What is the population of Lainga?
Lainga has a total population of 1,608, including 805 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Lainga?
There are 380 households in Lainga.
What is the literacy rate in Lainga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lainga is 51.80%. Male literacy is 60.62% and female literacy is 42.96%.