Lasina - Yavatmal
Lasina is a village situated in the Yavatmal tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Yavatmal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lasina village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasina is 542368. The village covers a total geographical area of 810 hectares and falls under the 445002 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lasina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasina
As per Census 2011, Lasina village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 539 males and 522 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 550 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lasina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 539 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 271 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 438 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 101 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Lasina
Lasina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonkhas | West | 2.67 km |
| Chinchbardi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Pimpri (i) | South | 2.75 km |
| Sankhas Heti | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kita | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Ghui | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Uttarwadhona | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Tembhurni | North | 5.84 km |
| Bhoyar | South-East | 6.08 km |
| Jamwadi | South-West | 6.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasina
Lasina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 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 Yavatmal to Lasina is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lasina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lasina
Where is Lasina located?
Lasina village is located in Yavatmal Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasina?
Lasina is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lasina?
The pincode of Lasina is 445002.
What is the population of Lasina?
Lasina has a total population of 1,061, including 539 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Lasina?
There are 312 households in Lasina.
What is the literacy rate in Lasina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasina is 75.87%. Male literacy is 81.26% and female literacy is 70.31%.