Laghan

Laghan is a village located in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from Kawardha, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Laghan village. As per 2009 stats, Laghan village is also a gram panchayat.

Laghan has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Laghan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laghan is 439084. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491336. Pipariya is nearest town to Laghan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Laghan

Below is a concise population overview of Laghan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 866 421 445
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 69 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 12 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 86 42 44
Literate Population 432 245 187
Illiterate Population 434 176 258

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Laghan village:

  • The total population of Laghan village is around 866, including approximately 421 males and 445 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Laghan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laghan village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Laghan village is about 49.88%, with male literacy at 58.19% and female literacy at 42.02%.
  • There are around 209 households in Laghan village.

Connectivity of Laghan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laghan. As per the 2011 stats, Laghan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Laghan

Knowing the nearby villages of Laghan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laghan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Laghan

Where is Laghan located?
Laghan village is situated in Kawardha Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laghan?
Laghan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Laghan?
The pincode of Laghan is 491336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laghan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laghan is 866, with 421 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Laghan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laghan village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laghan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laghan is 49.88%. The male literacy rate is 58.19%, while the female literacy rate is 42.02%.