Lasgaon - Pachora, Jalgaon
Lasgaon is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Lasgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasgaon is 527870. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.55 hectares and falls under the 425115 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lasgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasgaon
As per Census 2011, Lasgaon village has a total population of 2,789 people, consisting of 1,433 males and 1,356 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,013 literate and 776 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,433 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,013 | 1,147 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 286 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Lasgaon
Lasgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samner | North | 1.85 km |
| Asankhede Kh. | South | 2.80 km |
| Nandra | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Asankhede Bk. | South | 3.46 km |
| Dokalkheda | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Mahiji | West | 4.16 km |
| Pathari | North | 4.28 km |
| Kurangi | West | 4.43 km |
| Jawkhede | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Dahigaon | North-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasgaon
Lasgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Lasgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Lasgaon is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lasgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasgaon 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 Lasgaon
Where is Lasgaon located?
Lasgaon village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasgaon?
Lasgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasgaon?
The pincode of Lasgaon is 425115.
What is the population of Lasgaon?
Lasgaon has a total population of 2,789, including 1,433 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Lasgaon?
There are 623 households in Lasgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lasgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasgaon is 72.18%. Male literacy is 80.04% and female literacy is 63.86%.