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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lasgaon village had a total population of 2,789 people, including 1,433 males and 1,356 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 89.75% and female literacy at 71.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Lasgaon?
Lasgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasgaon?
The pincode of Lasgaon is 425115.
What is the population of Lasgaon?
Lasgaon had a total population of 2,789, including 1,433 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Lasgaon?
Lasgaon had 623 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasgaon was 80.65%. Male literacy was 89.75% and female literacy was 71.10%.