Laripani - Lailunga, Raigarh

Laripani is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Laripani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laripani is 434648. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.74 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Laripani

According to the 2011 Census, Laripani village had a total population of 696 people, including 339 males and 357 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.91%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 58.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.

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

Nearby Villages of Laripani

Laripani 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 Laripani

Laripani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lailunga to Laripani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Laripani is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laripani

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

Health Facilities in Laripani

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

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