Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja # Lahpatra Lahpatra is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497116. The 2011 Census counted 1,882 people in 428 households, the 12th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%. - 1,882 people (2011) - 428 households - 60.8% literacy - 497116 PIN code ## Lahpatra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lahpatra is 497116. Lahpatra falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497116 - Gram panchayat Lahpatra - Community development block Lakhanpur - Census village code 433121 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lahpatra from nearby towns? - Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 15 km by road - Lakhanpur (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lahpatra? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Lahpatra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lahpatra known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and wheat. About 54% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lahpatra Of every 100 households in Lahpatra in 2011, 50 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lahpatra · ■ Lakhanpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 50% 38% - Toilet within the home 96% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 88% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 9% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 40% 51% - Television 9% 8% - Mobile phone 3% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 32% 37% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lahpatra? ■ Lahpatra · ■ Lakhanpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 53.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 939 992 - Working population 41.2% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 50.7% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 319 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 119 (15%) · ■ Other work 35 (5%) · ■ Marginal 303 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Lakhanpur - Beldagi 2,148 people - Rajpuri Kalan 2,132 people - Belkharikha 2,025 people - Katinda 1,985 people - Turna 1,878 people - Potka 1,850 people - Kosanga 1,846 people - Getra 1,758 people All 96 villages in Lakhanpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lahpatra? 497116 - How far is Lahpatra from Ambikapur? 15 km by road - What is the population of Lahpatra? 1,882 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lahpatra in? Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Lahpatra? 60.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/lahpatra/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.