Lahraud - Pithora, Mahasamund

Lahraud is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Lahroud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahraud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahraud is 446365. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.05 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Lahraud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lahraud

According to the 2011 Census, Lahraud village had a total population of 1,598 people, including 798 males and 800 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.55%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lahraud

Lahraud 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lahraud

Lahraud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Lahraud is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Lahraud is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lahraud

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahraud village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lahraud

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahraud village are given below:

FAQs about Lahraud