Lau
About Lau
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lau village is 433269. Lau village is located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Lau village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1974.41 hectares. Lau has a total population of 2,573 peoples, out of which male population is 1,279 while female population is 1,294. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1011 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lau village is 36.88% out of which 41.59% males and 32.23% females are literate. There are about 567 houses in lau village. Pincode of lau village locality is 497118.
Rajpur is nearest town to lau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Lau
The population details of Lau cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,573 | 1,279 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 464 | 261 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,253 | 1,114 | 1,139 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 532 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,624 | 747 | 877 |
Connectivity of Lau
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lau
Where is Lau located?
Lau village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lau?
Lau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lau?
The pincode of Lau is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lau is 2,573, with 1,279 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Lau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lau village has a total of 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lau is 36.88%. The male literacy rate is 41.59%, while the female literacy rate is 32.23%.