Lapher
Lapher is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Jhinkidunguri is the gram panchayat of Lapher village.
Lapher has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lapher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapher is 421092. The village spans a total geographical area of 453 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Kantabanji is nearest town to Lapher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Lapher
Population of Lapher
Below is a concise population overview of Lapher as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 353 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 83 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 270 | 302 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lapher village:
- The total population of Lapher village is around 702, including approximately 353 males and 349 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Lapher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lapher village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 143 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lapher village is about 18.52%, with male literacy at 23.51% and female literacy at 13.47%.
- There are around 178 households in Lapher village.
Connectivity of Lapher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lapher. As per the 2011 stats, Lapher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lapher
Knowing the nearby villages of Lapher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lapher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lapher
- Where is Lapher located?
- Lapher village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lapher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lapher is Jhinkidunguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lapher?
- The pincode of Lapher is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lapher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapher is 702, with 353 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Lapher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lapher village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lapher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapher is 18.52%. The male literacy rate is 23.51%, while the female literacy rate is 13.47%.