Barohan - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Barohan is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Laundi and around 60 km from Chhatarpur. Ragauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barohan is 457544. The village covers a total geographical area of 896.16 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town.
Barohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barohan
According to the 2011 Census, Barohan village had a total population of 1,102 people, including 574 males and 528 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.
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 | 1,102 | 574 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 223 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 391 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 183 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Barohan
Barohan 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 Barohan
Barohan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barohan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Barohan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barohan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barohan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barohan
Where is Barohan located?
Barohan village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barohan is Ragauli.
What is the pincode of Barohan?
The pincode of Barohan is 471515.
What is the population of Barohan?
Barohan had a total population of 1,102, including 574 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Barohan?
Barohan had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barohan was 72.30%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 61.54%.