Laphra
Laphra is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 107km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Balaghat.
Here you can discover what makes Laphra unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Laphra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Laphra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laphra is 498085. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.63 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Laphra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Laphra 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.
Google Map of Laphra
Population of Laphra
According to the 2011 Census, Laphra has a total population of about 355, with approximately 186 males and 169 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.39%, with male literacy at about 59.68% and female literacy near 44.38%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laphra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 186 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 111 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 75 | 94 |
Connectivity of Laphra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laphra. As per the 2011 stats, Laphra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laphra
Knowing the nearby villages of Laphra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laphra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laphra
- Where is Laphra located?
- Laphra village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Laphra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laphra is 355, with 186 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Laphra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laphra village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laphra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laphra is 52.39%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 44.38%.