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Lat

लाट
Chhal mandal
Pincode 496665
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rajeshi Rathia
Contact: 93****0014
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LGD code
434505
Pincode
496665
Post office
Chhal
Population
824
Households
200
Literacy rate
54%
Sex ratio
1135 ♀/1000♂
Workers
285
Distance to district centre
10 km
Distance to Raipur
55 km
Distance to Hyderabad
580 km
Nearest railway station
Belsonda · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Tumgaon · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Lat compares

By population, Lat ranks #25 of 48 villages in Chhal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.0%
−6.5% vs mandal average
Lat
54.0%
Chhal mandal
60.5%
Raigarh district
63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,135
+132 vs mandal average
Lat
1,135
Chhal mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Lat
4.1
Chhal mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lat at a glance

Lat is a village of 824 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Chhal tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 25th-largest of 48 villages in Chhal tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,135 women per 1,000 men. It lies 10 km from the Raigarh district centre, 19 km from Belsonda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 496665, served by Chhal post office; the LGD village code is 434505. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Tumgaon, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Rajeshi Rathia, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 971 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Khedapali

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Lat · this village82454%
Sirpur · Narayanpur27937%7.6 km N
Sirpur · Bande71063%7.6 km N
Sirpur · Marri Bangla(Deori)39968%7.6 km N
Sirpur · Saraipali61973%7.6 km N
Sirpur · Mahasamund1,46762%7.6 km N
Sirpur · Pharasgaon85351%7.6 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lat

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHARAMJAIGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
50
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
LAT
Total area (ha)
522.33
Irrigated area (ha)
0.1
Forest area (ha)
26.8

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lat

LGD code
434505
Pincode
496665
Post office
Chhal
Population (Census 2011)
824
Population (projected 2026)
971
Households
200
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1135
Literacy rate
54.0%
Coordinates
21.28206°N, 82.16095°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Rajeshi Rathia
Block / Mandal
Chhal
Getting there

How to reach Lat

Mandal centre
Chhal · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
District centre
Raigarh · ≈ 9.9 km
≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur55 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad580 km
  • Kolkata656 km
  • Chennai934 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBelsonda19 km
  • Bus stopbus stand mahasamund20 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Tumgaon10 km
  • ATM / bankpnb33 km
  • Collegeshyam balaji college19 km
  • Police stationMowa Police Station51 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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