Lainga

Lainga is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Lainga village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Lainga unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Lainga’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 Lainga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lainga is 433142. The village spans a total geographical area of 1331.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Surajpur is nearest town to Lainga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Lainga

According to the 2011 Census, Lainga has a total population of about 1,394, with approximately 729 males and 665 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.80%, with male literacy at about 42.25% and female literacy near 28.72%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lainga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,394 729 665
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 282 160 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 83 41 42
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 369 186 183
Literate Population 499 308 191
Illiterate Population 895 421 474

Connectivity of Lainga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lainga. As per the 2011 stats, Lainga 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 Lainga

Knowing the nearby villages of Lainga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lainga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lainga

Where is Lainga located?
Lainga village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lainga?
Lainga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lainga?
The pincode of Lainga is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lainga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lainga is 1,394, with 729 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Lainga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lainga village has a total of 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lainga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lainga is 35.80%. The male literacy rate is 42.25%, while the female literacy rate is 28.72%.