Lalpur - Tamnar, Raigarh

Lalpur is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 434739. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.52 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Lalpur 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 Lalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 440 people, including 226 males and 214 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 87.13% and female literacy at 62.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.

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

Nearby Villages of Lalpur

Lalpur 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 Lalpur

Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Lalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Lalpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur

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

Health Facilities in Lalpur

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

FAQs about Lalpur