Laxmipur (Sarasmar) - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh

Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 80 km from Raigarh. Laxmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmipur (Sarasmar) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is 434362. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.3 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

According to the 2011 Census, Laxmipur (Sarasmar) village had a total population of 674 people, including 312 males and 362 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.58%, with male literacy at 88.93% and female literacy at 69.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 673.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population674312362
Child Population (0–6 yrs)954154
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)673312361
Literate Population455241214
Illiterate Population21971148

Nearby Villages of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

Laxmipur (Sarasmar) 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)
ChunchunidandNorth-West1.96 km
AmalitikraSouth-West2.27 km
GawarghutoriEast2.74 km
MirigudaNorth-East3.02 km
JamargideeNorth4.10 km
Semipali KhurdSouth-East4.13 km
NakanaNorth-East5.59 km
Dharamjaigarh ColonySouth-West6.37 km
JabagaNorth-West6.39 km
DurgapurSouth-West6.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

Public transport in the Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

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

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

Health Facilities in Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

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

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

FAQs about Laxmipur (Sarasmar)

Where is Laxmipur (Sarasmar) located?

Laxmipur (Sarasmar) village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)?

The Gram Panchayat of Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is Laxmipur.

What is the pincode of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)?

The pincode of Laxmipur (Sarasmar) is 496116.

What is the population of Laxmipur (Sarasmar)?

Laxmipur (Sarasmar) had a total population of 674, including 312 males and 362 females.

How many households are there in Laxmipur (Sarasmar)?

Laxmipur (Sarasmar) had 143 households.

What is the literacy rate in Laxmipur (Sarasmar)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmipur (Sarasmar) was 78.58%. Male literacy was 88.93% and female literacy was 69.48%.