Lalu Tola - Kumarda, Rajnandgaon
Lalu Tola is a village situated in the Kumarda tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 53 km from Chhuriya and around 54 km from Rajnandgaon. Sitakasa (u) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalu Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalu Tola is 441073. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.03 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lalu Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalu Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Lalu Tola village had a total population of 551 people, including 277 males and 274 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 66.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 Population | 551 | 277 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 218 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 188 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 89 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Lalu Tola
Lalu Tola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalu Tola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lalu Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Lalu Tola is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Lalu Tola is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalu Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalu Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalu Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalu Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalu Tola
Where is Lalu Tola located?
Lalu Tola village is located in Kumarda Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalu Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalu Tola is Sitakasa (u).
What is the pincode of Lalu Tola?
The pincode of Lalu Tola is 491558.
What is the population of Lalu Tola?
Lalu Tola had a total population of 551, including 277 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Lalu Tola?
Lalu Tola had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalu Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalu Tola was 72.73%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 66.95%.