Lasra - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Lasra is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Kalamb and around 60 km from Osmanabad. Lasra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasra is 561323. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.57 hectares and falls under the 413528 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lasra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lasra
As per Census 2011, Lasra village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 281 males and 256 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 281 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 205 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Lasra
Lasra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wakdi Istal | West | 1.72 km |
| Ranjani | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Kopra | East | 2.91 km |
| Apegaon | North | 2.92 km |
| Ghargaon | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Saundana Amba | West | 3.68 km |
| Isthal | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kanadi Borgaon | East | 4.50 km |
| Anjanpur | East | 4.78 km |
| Sevadasnagar | South-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasra
Lasra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murud, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| 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 Kalamb to Lasra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Lasra 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 Lasra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lasra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasra
Where is Lasra located?
Lasra village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasra?
Lasra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasra?
The pincode of Lasra is 413528.
What is the population of Lasra?
Lasra has a total population of 537, including 281 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Lasra?
There are 118 households in Lasra.
What is the literacy rate in Lasra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasra is 65.18%. Male literacy is 72.95% and female literacy is 56.64%.