# Lapher Village, Saintala, Balangir (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Saintala, Balangir 

# Lapher

Lapher is a village in Saintala sub-district of Balangir district, Odisha, PIN code **767026**. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 178 households**, the 71st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 702people (2011)
- 178households
- 22.2%literacy
- 767026PIN code

## Lapher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lapher is 767026.** Lapher falls in Saintala sub-district, Balangir district, Odisha.

- PIN code767026
- Gram panchayatJhinkidungri
- Community development blockSaintala
- Census village code421092

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

## How far is Lapher from nearby towns?

- Saintala (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Balangir (district HQ)61 km by road
- Kantabanji (nearest town)33 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 Lapher?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tikrapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saintala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balangir
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Lapher known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and maize**. About 52% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lapher

Of every 100 households in Lapher in 2011, 13 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lapher · ■ Saintala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****61%**

**7%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

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 Lapher?

■ Lapher · ■ Saintala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**951

Working population ****41.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.3% for men and 16.1% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 144 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (11%) · **■** Other work 30 (10%) · **■** Marginal 86 (29%)

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 Saintala

- Jamtara744 people
- Jaliadarah739 people
- Goelbhadi734 people
- Phatamunda712 people
- Badsaimara684 people
- Keumal667 people
- Chitamara666 people
- Turchaupher659 people

[All 189 villages in Saintala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/balangir/saintala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lapher?767026
- How far is Lapher from Balangir?61 km by road
- What is the population of Lapher?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lapher in?Balangir district (Saintala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Lapher?22.2% (Census 2011)