Lailunga Tehsil - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Lailunga is an administrative tehsil in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Lailunga is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jamga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 795 km², including 793.40 km² rural area and 2.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1008 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lailunga Tehsil
Lailunga Tehsil has a total of 92 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainkra | Rural | Tolge |
| 2 | Amapali | Rural | Amapali |
| 3 | Angekela | Rural | Regdi |
| 4 | Bagudega | Rural | Bagudega |
| 5 | Bahama | Rural | Bahama |
| 6 | Baigin Jhariya | Rural | Baigin Jhariya |
| 7 | Banekela | Rural | Kerabahar |
| 8 | Bansdand | Rural | Bansdand |
| 9 | Baratangar | Rural | Ganjpur |
| 10 | Bardih | Rural | Bardih |
| 11 | Bhakurra | Rural | Bhakurra |
| 12 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Dap |
| 13 | Bhelwa Toli | Rural | Jamabahar |
| 14 | Bhendimuda | Rural | Bhedimuda A |
| 15 | Bhendimuda | Rural | Bhedimuda B |
| 16 | Chingari | Rural | Diyagarh |
| 17 | Chitkibahar | Rural | Katkliya |
| 18 | Chorga | Rural | Choranga |
| 19 | Dhap | Rural | Dap |
| 20 | Diyagarh | Rural | Diyagarh |
| 21 | Gahira | Rural | Bhakurra |
| 22 | Gahna Jhariya | Rural | Gahnajhariya |
| 23 | Gamekela | Rural | Gamekela |
| 24 | Ganjpur | Rural | Ganjpur |
| 25 | Gerupani | Rural | Gerupani |
| 26 | Ghatgaon | Rural | Ghatgaon |
| 27 | Ghiyar Munda | Rural | Ghiyarmuda |
| 28 | Gorhi | Rural | Khar |
| 29 | Gosaidihi | Rural | Regdi |
| 30 | Gudu Bahal | Rural | Gudubahal |
| 31 | Gunu | Rural | Gunu |
| 32 | Hardijhariya | Rural | Tolge |
| 33 | Hirapur | Rural | Hirapur |
| 34 | Ishwarpur | Rural | Ghatgaon |
| 35 | Jambahar | Rural | Jamabahar |
| 36 | Jatra | Rural | Jatara |
| 37 | Jhagarpur | Rural | Jhagarpur |
| 38 | Jharan | Rural | Jharan |
| 39 | Kaharchuwan | Rural | Lamdand |
| 40 | Katakliya | Rural | Katkliya |
| 41 | Kenapara | Rural | Diyagarh |
| 42 | Kendatikra | Rural | Rudukela |
| 43 | Kenkrajhariya | Rural | Gerupani |
| 44 | Kerabahar | Rural | Kerabahar |
| 45 | Keshala | Rural | Keshla |
| 46 | Khairbahal | Rural | Keshla |
| 47 | Khamhar | Rural | Khamhar |
| 48 | Khand Ama | Rural | Khendama |
| 49 | Khar | Rural | Khar |
| 50 | Kodasiya | Rural | Kodasiya |
| 51 | Kondkel | Rural | Kondkel |
| 52 | Kunjara | Rural | Kunjara |
| 53 | Kupakani | Rural | Kupakani |
| 54 | Kurra | Rural | Kurra |
| 55 | Lailunga | Urban | Not applicable |
| 56 | Lamdand | Rural | Lamdand |
| 57 | Laripani | Rural | Laripani |
| 58 | Madiyakachar | Rural | Ganjpur |
| 59 | Manjhi Ama | Rural | Kupakani |
| 60 | Mendharmal | Rural | Keshla |
| 61 | Mohanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 62 | Munda Gaon | Rural | Mudagaon |
| 63 | Muskati | Rural | Bhakurra |
| 64 | Naharkela | Rural | Tatkela |
| 65 | Pahadludeg | Rural | Pahadludeg |
| 66 | Pakargaon | Rural | Pakargaon |
| 67 | Phulikunda | Rural | Fulikunda |
| 68 | Phutaha Munda | Rural | Fulikunda |
| 69 | Piparahi | Rural | Tolge |
| 70 | Piparahi | Rural | Kondkel |
| 71 | Potebirni | Rural | Bardih |
| 72 | Potra | Rural | Potra |
| 73 | Raja Ama | Rural | Amapali |
| 74 | Rajgaon | Rural | Rajgaon |
| 75 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 76 | Rampur | Rural | Bhedimuda A |
| 77 | Ratakhand | Rural | Ghiyarmuda |
| 78 | Regdi | Rural | Regdi |
| 79 | Rudukela | Rural | Rudukela |
| 80 | Rupdega | Rural | Rupdega |
| 81 | Sagarpali | Rural | Laripani |
| 82 | Salakhiya | Rural | Salkhiya |
| 83 | Saraimuda | Rural | Rajgaon |
| 84 | Sarasmal | Rural | Bhedimuda B |
| 85 | Sardega | Rural | Sardega |
| 86 | Sohanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 87 | Subara | Rural | Subra |
| 88 | Taragarh | Rural | Taragarh |
| 89 | Tatkela | Rural | Tatkela |
| 90 | Tetka Ama | Rural | Gudubahal |
| 91 | Tilaidarha | Rural | Kerabahar |
| 92 | Tolage | Rural | Tolge |
Population of Lailunga Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Lailunga Tehsil has a total population of 1,30,613 people, consisting of 65,035 males and 65,578 females. There are 31,465 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 164 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,30,613 | 1,22,405 | 8,208 |
| Male Population | 65,035 | 60,906 | 4,129 |
| Female Population | 65,578 | 61,499 | 4,079 |
| Total Households | 31,465 | 29,563 | 1,902 |
| Population Density | 164 / km² | 154 / km² | 4,104 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 71,577 literate people and 18,314 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,622 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 82,923 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,314 | 17,249 | 1,065 |
| Literate Population | 71,577 | 65,950 | 5,627 |
| Illiterate Population | 59,036 | 56,455 | 2,581 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,622 | 8,792 | 830 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 82,923 | 80,381 | 2,542 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.