Lilasi Kala - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Lilasi Kala is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Lilasi Kalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lilasi Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lilasi Kala is 214187. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.24 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Lilasi Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lilasi Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Lilasi Kala village had a total population of 1,160 people, including 581 males and 579 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 715.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,160 | 581 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 362 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 354 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 227 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Lilasi Kala
Lilasi Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lilasi Khurd | South | 1.56 km |
| Jamapani | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Murata | North | 2.50 km |
| Kharatiya Tola | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Saradiha | North | 4.21 km |
| Chanaga | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Baghmandwa | West | 4.42 km |
| Lavband | West | 4.83 km |
| Naudiha | East | 4.95 km |
| Arangpani | South-West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lilasi Kala
Lilasi Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharokhas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Lilasi Kala is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lilasi Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lilasi Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lilasi Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lilasi Kala 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 Lilasi Kala
Where is Lilasi Kala located?
Lilasi Kala village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lilasi Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Lilasi Kala is Lilasi Kalana.
What is the pincode of Lilasi Kala?
The pincode of Lilasi Kala is 231212.
What is the population of Lilasi Kala?
Lilasi Kala had a total population of 1,160, including 581 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Lilasi Kala?
Lilasi Kala had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lilasi Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lilasi Kala was 68.61%. Male literacy was 76.62% and female literacy was 60.61%.