Lahar
Lahar is a village located in Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gaur is the gram panchayat of Lahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lahar unique in its vibrant Maharajpur-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Lahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahar is 457763. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.98 hectares. Maharajpur is nearest town to Lahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Lahar
Population of Lahar
According to the 2011 Census, Lahar has a total population of about 711, with approximately 389 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.17%, with male literacy at about 69.41% and female literacy near 53.42%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 389 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 270 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 119 | 150 |
Connectivity of Lahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahar. As per the 2011 stats, Lahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lahar
- Where is Lahar located?
- Lahar village is situated in Maharajpur Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lahar is Gaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahar is 711, with 389 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lahar village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahar is 62.17%. The male literacy rate is 69.41%, while the female literacy rate is 53.42%.