Lalmati Village - Pithora, Mahasamund
Lalmati is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Dongripali (chh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalmati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalmati is 446486. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.55 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Lalmati 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 Lalmati
As per Census 2011, Lalmati village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 218 males and 230 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalmati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 218 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Lalmati
Lalmati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongripali Tukda | North | 1.28 km |
| Chhoteloram | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Katangtarai | East | 1.83 km |
| Barikpali Tukda | North | 2.05 km |
| Chhoteloram Tukda Puran | West | 2.28 km |
| Jarabharan | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Barikpali | North | 3.21 km |
| Saldih | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 3.45 km |
| Padakipali | West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalmati
Lalmati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Lalmati is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Lalmati is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalmati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalmati 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 Lalmati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalmati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalmati
Where is Lalmati located?
Lalmati village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalmati?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalmati is Dongripali (chh).
What is the pincode of Lalmati?
The pincode of Lalmati is 492112.
What is the population of Lalmati?
Lalmati has a total population of 448, including 218 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Lalmati?
There are 88 households in Lalmati.
What is the literacy rate in Lalmati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalmati is 66.07%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 57.83%.