Lasgarha - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Lasgarha is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Hatohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lasgarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lasgarha is 457634. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.18 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lasgarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lasgarha
According to the 2011 Census, Lasgarha village had a total population of 489 people, including 272 males and 217 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 798 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 59.61% and female literacy at 38.15%.
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 | 489 | 272 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 121 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 151 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Lasgarha
Lasgarha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathoha | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Banjari | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Pukhraha | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Sunahara | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Farswaha | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Gumanpur | North | 3.89 km |
| Ganpat Khoda | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Chak Hathoha | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Kharaba | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Beera | South-East | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lasgarha
Public transport in the Lasgarha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandla to Lasgarha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Lasgarha is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lasgarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lasgarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lasgarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lasgarha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lasgarha
Where is Lasgarha located?
Lasgarha village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lasgarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lasgarha is Hatohan.
What is the pincode of Lasgarha?
The pincode of Lasgarha is 471525.
What is the population of Lasgarha?
Lasgarha had a total population of 489, including 272 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Lasgarha?
Lasgarha had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lasgarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lasgarha was 49.73%. Male literacy was 59.61% and female literacy was 38.15%.