# Lawsara Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Lawsara

Lawsara is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **2,943 people in 700 households**, the 8th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,943people (2011)
- 700households
- 71.9%literacy
- 495689PIN code

## Lawsara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lawsara is 495689.** Lawsara falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495689
- Gram panchayatLawsara
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436991

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lawsara from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lawsara?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Lawsara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naya Baradwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lawsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 86% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lawsara

Of every 100 households in Lawsara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lawsara · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**91%

Tap water ****31%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**27%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lawsara?

■ Lawsara · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**956

Working population ****46.0%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (6%) · **■** Marginal 742 (55%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti

- Poratha4,379 people
- Dumarpara3,513 people
- Sarhar3,145 people
- Nagrda3,134 people
- Deragarh2,749 people
- Jajang2,714 people
- Sonthi2,710 people
- Reda2,651 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lawsara?495689
- How far is Lawsara from Janjgir?32 km by road
- What is the population of Lawsara?2,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawsara in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lawsara?71.9% (Census 2011)
