Lavkush Nagar Tehsil - Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Lavkush Nagar is an administrative tehsil in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 470 km², including 445.30 km² of rural area and 25.04 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil
Lavkush Nagar Tehsil has a total of 71 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aktoha | Rural | Aktoha |
| 2 | Bagmau | Rural | Bagmau |
| 3 | Bajaura | Rural | Pratappura |
| 4 | Bamhori | Rural | Bamhori |
| 5 | Bamhori Purwa | Rural | Bamhori Purwa |
| 6 | Bando | Rural | Bamhori |
| 7 | Barhakheda | Rural | Muderi |
| 8 | Barohan | Rural | Ragauli |
| 9 | Bhadar | Rural | Bhadar |
| 10 | Bhitariya | Rural | Doni |
| 11 | Biduanpurwa | Rural | Purwa Bamhori |
| 12 | Bihta | Rural | Sijai |
| 13 | Bitalipurwa | Rural | Jyoraha |
| 14 | Chithari | Rural | Chitahari |
| 15 | Dadhmau | Rural | Ragauli |
| 16 | Deonagar | Rural | Deo Nagar |
| 17 | Deopura | Rural | Devpur |
| 18 | Devi Kheda | Rural | Bagmau |
| 19 | Dhudha Alias Laxmanpura | Rural | Bamhori |
| 20 | Didwara | Rural | Didwara |
| 21 | Doni | Rural | Doni |
| 22 | Giloha | Rural | Gilaunha |
| 23 | Girdhauri | Rural | Khapatya |
| 24 | Gudha Khurd | Rural | Madha |
| 25 | Gurha Kalan | Rural | Gudha Kala |
| 26 | Haduwa | Rural | Pratappura |
| 27 | Hansari | Rural | Bamhori |
| 28 | Hanspura | Rural | Tahenga |
| 29 | Hardwar | Rural | Hardwar |
| 30 | Hinota | Rural | Ragauli |
| 31 | Itwan | Rural | Pura |
| 32 | Jamupura | Rural | Sijai |
| 33 | Jhinna | Rural | Patha |
| 34 | Jhumar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 35 | Jyoraha | Rural | Jyoraha |
| 36 | Kathara | Rural | Katehara |
| 37 | Kesharipura | Rural | Katehara |
| 38 | Khapataya | Rural | Khapatya |
| 39 | Laundi (Lavkush Nagar) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 40 | Madanpura | Rural | Sijai |
| 41 | Madha | Rural | Madha |
| 42 | Madwa | Rural | Katehara |
| 43 | Midka | Rural | Midka |
| 44 | Muderi Dakshini | Rural | Muderi |
| 45 | Muderi Uttari | Rural | Muderi |
| 46 | Mudwara | Rural | Deo Nagar |
| 47 | Pahara | Rural | Doni |
| 48 | Partappura | Rural | Pratappura |
| 49 | Patha | Rural | Patha |
| 50 | Patti | Rural | Tahenga |
| 51 | Peera | Rural | Peera |
| 52 | Pipari | Rural | Midka |
| 53 | Pura | Rural | Pura |
| 54 | Purwa Bamohri | Rural | Purwa Bamhori |
| 55 | Ragouli | Rural | Ragauli |
| 56 | Rampur | Rural | Ragauli |
| 57 | Ramupura | Rural | Bhadar |
| 58 | Ranipura | Rural | Khapatya |
| 59 | Ranmau | Rural | Madha |
| 60 | Ratanpara | Rural | Katehara |
| 61 | Rekha | Rural | Peera |
| 62 | Sadafal | Rural | Tahenga |
| 63 | Sahapura | Rural | Gilaunha |
| 64 | Shahpura | Rural | Muderi |
| 65 | Siddhupur | Rural | Purwa Bamhori |
| 66 | Sijaee | Rural | Sijai |
| 67 | Sumedi | Rural | Peera |
| 68 | Surekhi | Rural | Bamhori |
| 69 | Tahanga | Rural | Tahenga |
| 70 | Thurati | Rural | Deo Nagar |
| 71 | Tikaura | Rural | Muderi |
Population of Lavkush Nagar Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Lavkush Nagar Tehsil had a total population of 99,946 people living in 19,861 households. The population comprised 53,510 males and 46,436 females, with an average population density of 212 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99,946 | 77,944 | 22,002 |
| Male Population | 53,510 | 41,770 | 11,740 |
| Female Population | 46,436 | 36,174 | 10,262 |
| Total Households | 19,861 | 15,648 | 4,213 |
| Population Density | 212 / km² | 175 / km² | 879 / km² |
Lavkush Nagar Tehsil had 55,373 literate people and 15,806 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 30,881 and 100 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,806 | 12,797 | 3,009 |
| Literate Population | 55,373 | 40,693 | 14,680 |
| Illiterate Population | 44,573 | 37,251 | 7,322 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,881 | 25,120 | 5,761 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 100 | 13 | 87 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.