Lara
Lara is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Lara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lara unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Lara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lara is 435144. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496440. Raigarh is nearest town to Lara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
As per 2019 stats, Lara village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Lara
Population of Lara
According to the 2011 Census, Lara has a total population of about 1,290, with approximately 649 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 282. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.05%, with male literacy at about 74.58% and female literacy near 59.44%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 649 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 148 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 137 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 484 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 165 | 260 |
Connectivity of Lara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lara. As per the 2011 stats, Lara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lara
Knowing the nearby villages of Lara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lara
Where is Lara located?
Lara village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lara?
Lara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lara?
The pincode of Lara is 496440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lara is 1,290, with 649 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Lara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lara village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lara is 67.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 59.44%.