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Lagma

लग्मा
Birsa mandal
Pincode 481105
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NAGESHWAR SINGH TEKAM
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LGD code
498188
Pincode
481105
Post office
Ukwa
Population
1,324
Households
297
Literacy rate
53.3%
Sex ratio
1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers
765
Distance to district centre
92 km
Distance to mandal centre
58 km
Distance to Bhopal
356 km
Distance to Hyderabad
575 km
Nearest railway station
Bamhani Banjar · 49 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Malanjik copper project hospital · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Lagma compares

By population, Lagma ranks #32 of 159 villages in Birsa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.3%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Lagma
53.3%
Birsa mandal
55.3%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
−28 vs mandal average
Lagma
1,000
Birsa mandal
1,028
Household size
people per home
4.5
Same as the mandal average
Lagma
4.5
Birsa mandal
4.5

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

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Lagma at a glance

Lagma is a village of 1,324 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Birsa tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 32nd-largest of 159 villages in Birsa tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 92 km from the Balaghat district centre, 49 km from Bamhani Banjar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481105, served by Ukwa post office; the LGD village code is 498188. The nearest hospital or health centre is Malanjik copper project hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is NAGESHWAR SINGH TEKAM, and the village votes in Paraswada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bhau Bhagat. The population is estimated at 1,561 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gudma

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Lagma · this village1,32453%
Lagma · Paraswada85660%0 km N
Sahegaon · Birsa48164%3.5 km S
Bhimlat · Birsa83865%4.5 km E
Baherakhar · Birsa46057%6.3 km E
Mowala · Baihar91848%6.3 km W
Basinkhar · Birsa77360%7.2 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lagma

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
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
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MALAJKHAND
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
484.12
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
196.85

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

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Key facts — Lagma

LGD code
498188
Pincode
481105
Post office
Ukwa
Population (Census 2011)
1,324
Population (projected 2026)
1,561
Households
297
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1000
Literacy rate
53.3%
Coordinates
22.13726°N, 80.65868°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Paraswada
Member of Parliament
Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhu Bhau Bhagat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NAGESHWAR SINGH TEKAM
Block / Mandal
Birsa
Getting there

How to reach Lagma

Mandal centre
Birsa · ≈ 58 km
≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 22 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Balaghat · ≈ 92 km
≈ 3 h 9 min by car · 3 h 45 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal356 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad575 km
  • Kolkata794 km
  • Delhi799 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBamhani Banjar49 km
  • Bus stopBus Stand Baihar12 km
  • Hospital / PHCMalanjik copper project hospital11 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India12 km
  • Petrol pumpBahrat Petrol Pump Pouni Malajkhand10 km
  • Police stationNaya Police thana12 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Lagma

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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