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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nandkumari Sidar
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- LGD code
- 435094
- Pincode
- 496440
- Post office
- Pussore
- Population
- 512
- Households
- 140
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 288
Census 2011 · in context
How Lankapali compares
By population, Lankapali ranks #102 of 147 villages in Pusour mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.3%
+1.0% vs mandal average
- Lankapali
- 71.3%
- Pusour mandal
- 70.3%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
−28 vs mandal average
- Lankapali
- 962
- Pusour mandal
- 990
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Lankapali
- 3.7
- Pusour mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lankapali at a glance
Lankapali is a village of 512 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Pusour tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, the 102nd-largest of 147 villages in Pusour tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496440, served by Pussore post office; the LGD village code is 435094. The sarpanch is Nandkumari Sidar , and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 604 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lankapali
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PUSAUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- NANDELI
- Total area (ha)
- 211.01
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 145.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lankapali
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Lankapali
- LGD code
- 435094
- Pincode
- 496440
- Post office
- Pussore
- Population (Census 2011)
- 512
- Population (projected 2026)
- 604
- Households
- 140
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasdol
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Nandkumari Sidar
- Block / Mandal
- Pusour
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- 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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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