Luhar Purwa - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Luhar Purwa is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Bairagiya Pukhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhar Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhar Purwa is 457627. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.4 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Luhar Purwa 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 Luhar Purwa
As per Census 2011, Luhar Purwa village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 146 males and 134 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 144 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhar Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 93 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Luhar Purwa
Luhar Purwa 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 Luhar Purwa
Luhar Purwa 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Luhar Purwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Luhar Purwa is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhar Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhar Purwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Luhar Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhar Purwa 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 Luhar Purwa
Where is Luhar Purwa located?
Luhar Purwa village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhar Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhar Purwa is Bairagiya Pukhari.
What is the pincode of Luhar Purwa?
The pincode of Luhar Purwa is 471525.
What is the population of Luhar Purwa?
Luhar Purwa has a total population of 280, including 146 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Luhar Purwa?
There are 71 households in Luhar Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Luhar Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhar Purwa is 48.57%. Male literacy is 63.70% and female literacy is 32.09%.