Laigura
Laigura is a village located in Mahulpalli tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mahulpalli (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Gochhara is the gram panchayat of Laigura village.
Here you can discover what makes Laigura unique in its vibrant Mahulpalli-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Laigura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Laigura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laigura is 381422. The village spans a total geographical area of 786 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768222. Kochinda is nearest town to Laigura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Laigura
Population of Laigura
According to the 2011 Census, Laigura has a total population of about 1,120, with approximately 580 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 651. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.82%, with male literacy at about 57.59% and female literacy near 41.48%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laigura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 580 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 334 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 334 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 246 | 316 |
Connectivity of Laigura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laigura. As per the 2011 stats, Laigura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laigura
Knowing the nearby villages of Laigura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laigura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laigura
- Where is Laigura located?
- Laigura village is situated in Mahulpalli Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laigura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laigura is Gochhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Laigura?
- The pincode of Laigura is 768222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laigura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laigura is 1,120, with 580 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Laigura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laigura village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laigura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laigura is 49.82%. The male literacy rate is 57.59%, while the female literacy rate is 41.48%.