Lasona - Deoni, Latur
Lasona is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Lasona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasona is 560937. The village covers a total geographical area of 1304.74 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lasona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lasona
As per Census 2011, Lasona village has a total population of 2,605 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,250 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,758 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,605 | 1,355 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 167 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 992 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 363 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Lasona
Lasona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaundgaon | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Batanpur | East | 3.30 km |
| Indral | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kasara Tugaon Wadi | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Shivani | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Gurnal | North | 3.99 km |
| Mankeshwar | West | 4.41 km |
| Kalsar Tugaon | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Sindhikamth | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Lakhangaon | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasona
Lasona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Lasona is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Lasona is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasona 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 Lasona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasona
Where is Lasona located?
Lasona village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasona?
Lasona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasona?
The pincode of Lasona is 413519.
What is the population of Lasona?
Lasona has a total population of 2,605, including 1,355 males and 1,250 females.
How many households are there in Lasona?
There are 490 households in Lasona.
What is the literacy rate in Lasona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasona is 67.49%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 61.28%.