Lasa - Khambha, Amreli
Lasa is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Lasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasa is 515840. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.48 hectares and falls under the 365650 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasa
As per Census 2011, Lasa village has a total population of 1,286 people, consisting of 665 males and 621 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 665 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 503 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 162 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Lasa
Lasa 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 Lasa
Lasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Savar Kundla to Lasa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Lasa 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 Lasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasa 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 Lasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasa 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 Lasa
Where is Lasa located?
Lasa village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasa?
Lasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasa?
The pincode of Lasa is 365650.
What is the population of Lasa?
Lasa has a total population of 1,286, including 665 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Lasa?
There are 243 households in Lasa.
What is the literacy rate in Lasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasa is 66.25%. Male literacy is 75.64% and female literacy is 56.20%.