Laing

Laing is a village located in Rajagangapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Rajagangapur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Laing village is also a gram panchayat.

Laing has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Laing

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laing is 384208. The village spans a total geographical area of 1270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770034. Rajagangapur is nearest town to Laing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Laing

Below is a concise population overview of Laing as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,715 2,868 2,847
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 686 345 341
Scheduled Castes (SC) 571 309 262
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3,877 1,910 1,967
Literate Population 3,543 1,983 1,560
Illiterate Population 2,172 885 1,287

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Laing village:

  • The total population of Laing village is around 5,715, including approximately 2,868 males and 2,847 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 686 children aged 0–6 years in Laing village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laing village has 571 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,877 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Laing village is about 61.99%, with male literacy at 69.14% and female literacy at 54.79%.
  • There are around 1,267 households in Laing village.

Connectivity of Laing

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laing. As per the 2011 stats, Laing 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Laing

Knowing the nearby villages of Laing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Laing

Where is Laing located?
Laing village is situated in Rajagangapur Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laing?
Laing serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Laing?
The pincode of Laing is 770034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laing is 5,715, with 2,868 males and 2,847 females.
How many households are there in Laing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laing village has a total of 1,267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laing as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laing is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.14%, while the female literacy rate is 54.79%.