Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja
# Losangi

Losangi is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497116. The 2011 Census counted 1,223 people in 256 households, the 43rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.
- 1,223 people (2011)
- 256 households
- 55.6% literacy
- 497116 PIN code

## Losangi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Losangi is 497116. Losangi falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497116
- Gram panchayat Losangi
- Community development block Lakhanpur
- Census village code 433078

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Losangi from nearby towns?
- Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 31 km by road
- Lakhanpur (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Losangi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Losangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lakhanpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Losangi known for?

About 55% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Losangi

Of every 100 households in Losangi in 2011, 20 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Losangi · ■ Lakhanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 38%
- Toilet within the home 1% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 88%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 73% 51%
- Television 6% 8%
- Mobile phone 9% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 38% 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 Losangi?

■ Losangi · ■ Lakhanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.6% 53.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 991
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 970 992
- Working population 50.1% 51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 46.4% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 218 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (5%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 21 (3%) · ■ Marginal 342 (56%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lakhanpur
- Nimha 1,331 people
- Bandha 1,317 people
- Katkona 1,303 people
- Jamgawan 1,302 people
- Jaipur 1,173 people
- Puta 1,153 people
- Singidhana 1,143 people
- Amdala 1,059 people

All 96 villages in Lakhanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Losangi? 497116
- How far is Losangi from Ambikapur? 31 km by road
- What is the population of Losangi? 1,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Losangi in? Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Losangi? 55.6% (Census 2011)

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