Laleya Village - Mainpat, Surguja
Laleya is a village situated in the Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narbadapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Sarbhanja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laleya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laleya is 433545. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.88 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Laleya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laleya
As per Census 2011, Laleya village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 245 males and 197 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laleya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 245 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 77 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 168 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Laleya
Laleya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarbhanja | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Dand Kesra | West | 3.53 km |
| Parpatiya | North | 5.53 km |
| Asgawan | North-East | 6.58 km |
| Lurena | East | 6.79 km |
| Dhodha Kesra | West | 6.87 km |
| Jama | North-West | 7.03 km |
| Patkura | South-West | 7.26 km |
| Kesara | East | 7.51 km |
| Pathrai | East | 8.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laleya
Laleya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Laleya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Laleya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laleya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laleya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Laleya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laleya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Laleya
Where is Laleya located?
Laleya village is located in Mainpat Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laleya?
The Gram Panchayat of Laleya is Sarbhanja.
What is the pincode of Laleya?
The pincode of Laleya is 497001.
What is the population of Laleya?
Laleya has a total population of 442, including 245 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Laleya?
There are 102 households in Laleya.
What is the literacy rate in Laleya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laleya is 26.92%. Male literacy is 31.43% and female literacy is 21.32%.