Lahgadua Village - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Lahgadua is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Lahgadua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahgadua is 495120. The village covers a total geographical area of 468 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lahgadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahgadua
As per Census 2011, Lahgadua village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 408 males and 377 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahgadua are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 408 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 300 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 108 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Lahgadua
Lahgadua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adwar | South | 1.64 km |
| Bisapur Khurd | East | 2.08 km |
| Simariya Kalan | West | 2.13 km |
| Chikhli Kala | North | 2.19 km |
| Anjani | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Turki Khapa | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Gorakhpur | South | 3.67 km |
| Gohjar | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Sarora | North | 3.90 km |
| Goreghat | North | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahgadua
Lahgadua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| 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 Chhindwara to Lahgadua is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahgadua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahgadua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahgadua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahgadua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lahgadua
Where is Lahgadua located?
Lahgadua village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahgadua?
Lahgadua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahgadua?
The pincode of Lahgadua is 480107.
What is the population of Lahgadua?
Lahgadua has a total population of 785, including 408 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Lahgadua?
There are 165 households in Lahgadua.
What is the literacy rate in Lahgadua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahgadua is 67.39%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 60.74%.