Lalguwan - Bijawar, Chhatarpur
Lalguwan is a village situated in the Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijawar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalguwan is 458309. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.01 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lalguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Lalguwan village had a total population of 584 people, including 318 males and 266 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.55%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 38.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 318 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 45 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 169 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 149 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Lalguwan
Lalguwan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalguwan
Lalguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Lalguwan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Lalguwan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lalguwan
Where is Lalguwan located?
Lalguwan village is located in Bijawar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalguwan is Pali.
What is the pincode of Lalguwan?
The pincode of Lalguwan is 471405.
What is the population of Lalguwan?
Lalguwan had a total population of 584, including 318 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Lalguwan?
Lalguwan had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalguwan was 51.55%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 38.21%.