Lahangakanhar

Lahangakanhar is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Lahangakanhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Lahangakanhar has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Lahangakanhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahangakanhar is 498042. The village spans a total geographical area of 3051.94 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Lahangakanhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lahangakanhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lahangakanhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,034 509 525
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 86 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 972 476 496
Literate Population 453 239 214
Illiterate Population 581 270 311

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

  • The total population of Lahangakanhar village is around 1,034, including approximately 509 males and 525 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Lahangakanhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lahangakanhar village has 972 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lahangakanhar village is about 43.81%, with male literacy at 46.95% and female literacy at 40.76%.
  • There are around 207 households in Lahangakanhar village.

Connectivity of Lahangakanhar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Lahangakanhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lahangakanhar

Where is Lahangakanhar located?
Lahangakanhar village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahangakanhar?
Lahangakanhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Lahangakanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahangakanhar is 1,034, with 509 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Lahangakanhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahangakanhar village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahangakanhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahangakanhar is 43.81%. The male literacy rate is 46.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.76%.