Lagra - Lormi, Mungeli

Lagra is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Lormi and around 87 km from Bilaspur. Lagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagra is 437762. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.29 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Lagra

As per Census 2011, Lagra village has a total population of 2,429 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,219 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4291,2101,219
Child Population (0–6 yrs)401206195
Scheduled Castes (SC)403216187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)291415
Literate Population1,049662387
Illiterate Population1,380548832

Nearby Villages of Lagra

Lagra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KukurhataSouth-East1.91 km
RaitrakalanSouth2.05 km
BaghmarNorth-East2.11 km
SalheghoriSouth-West2.12 km
Khapari KalanNorth2.14 km
KhairjhittiWest2.64 km
PrankapaNorth-West2.70 km
NarauliWest2.97 km
SighanpuriSouth-East2.98 km
DumrhaNorth3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lagra

Lagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Lagra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Lagra is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lagra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lagra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Lagra

Where is Lagra located?

Lagra village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lagra?

Lagra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lagra?

The pincode of Lagra is 495115.

What is the population of Lagra?

Lagra has a total population of 2,429, including 1,210 males and 1,219 females.

How many households are there in Lagra?

There are 516 households in Lagra.

What is the literacy rate in Lagra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagra is 43.19%. Male literacy is 54.71% and female literacy is 31.75%.