# Lara Village, Pusour, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pusour, Raigarh 

# Lara

Lara is a village in Pusour sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496440**. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 300 households**, the 30th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 300households
- 76.8%literacy
- 496440PIN code

## Lara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lara is 496440.** Lara falls in Pusour sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496440
- Gram panchayatLara
- Community development blockPusaur
- Census village code435144

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

## How far is Lara from nearby towns?

- Pusaur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)30 km by road
- Raigarh (nearest town)30 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 Lara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pusaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Lara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pea nut and black gram**. About 47% of the 687 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Lara

Of every 100 households in Lara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lara · ■ Pusour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lara?

■ Lara · ■ Pusour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**910

Working population ****41.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 192 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (13%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 252 (47%)

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 Pusour

- Siha1,325 people
- Putkapuri1,320 people
- Surri1,298 people
- Baghadula1,293 people
- Nawapara1,289 people
- Badehaldi1,248 people
- Linjir1,244 people
- Ranbhatha1,221 people

[All 147 villages in Pusour](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lara?496440
- How far is Lara from Raigarh?30 km by road
- What is the population of Lara?1,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lara in?Raigarh district (Pusour sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lara?76.8% (Census 2011)