Lalakapa - Mungeli
Lalakapa is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Mungeli and around 53 km from Bilaspur. Lalakapa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalakapa is 438154. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.15 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Lalakapa 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 Lalakapa
As per Census 2011, Lalakapa village has a total population of 467 people, consisting of 251 males and 216 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalakapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 251 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 100 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 173 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 78 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Lalakapa
Lalakapa 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 Lalakapa
Lalakapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mungeli to Lalakapa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Lalakapa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalakapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalakapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalakapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalakapa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lalakapa
Where is Lalakapa located?
Lalakapa village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalakapa?
Lalakapa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalakapa?
The pincode of Lalakapa is 495334.
What is the population of Lalakapa?
Lalakapa has a total population of 467, including 251 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Lalakapa?
There are 90 households in Lalakapa.
What is the literacy rate in Lalakapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalakapa is 59.74%. Male literacy is 68.92% and female literacy is 49.07%.