Laphangaon - Rajpur, Barwani

Laphangaon is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Lafangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laphangaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laphangaon is 478391. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050.56 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Laphangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Laphangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Laphangaon village had a total population of 2,838 people, including 1,410 males and 1,428 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.60%, with male literacy at 50.46% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,768.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Laphangaon

Laphangaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Laphangaon

Laphangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Laphangaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Laphangaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laphangaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laphangaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Laphangaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laphangaon village are given below:

FAQs about Laphangaon