Lauda - Pathariya, Mungeli

Lauda is a village situated in the Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Pathariya and around 7 km from Bilaspur. Louda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lauda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauda is 438372. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.81 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Pathariya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Lauda 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 Lauda

According to the 2011 Census, Lauda village had a total population of 2,855 people, including 1,431 males and 1,424 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,192, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 642.

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

Nearby Villages of Lauda

Lauda 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 Lauda

Lauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathariya to Lauda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Lauda is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lauda

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

Health Facilities in Lauda

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

FAQs about Lauda