Lamsi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Lamsi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Kamarposh Balang and around 180 km from Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamsi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamsi is 384736. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Lamsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lamsi

According to the 2011 Census, Lamsi village had a total population of 584 people, including 277 males and 307 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 84.87% and female literacy at 59.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lamsi

Lamsi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lamsi

Public transport in the Lamsi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Lamsi is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Lamsi is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lamsi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamsi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lamsi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamsi village are given below:

FAQs about Lamsi