Larguwan - Jabera, Damoh
Larguwan is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Larguwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larguwan is 462518. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.73 hectares and falls under the 470664 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Larguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Larguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Larguwan village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 655 males and 564 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 1,219 | 655 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 198 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 446 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 209 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Larguwan
Larguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pati Nandlal | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Paraswaha | South | 1.86 km |
| Banwar | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Jamnera | East | 2.97 km |
| Patna Mangarh | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Sagra | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Muwar | West | 3.90 km |
| Harduwa Mangarh | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Jharoli | West | 4.02 km |
| Khedar | North-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Larguwan
Public transport in the Larguwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Damoh to Larguwan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Larguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Larguwan
Where is Larguwan located?
Larguwan village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Larguwan?
Larguwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Larguwan?
The pincode of Larguwan is 470664.
What is the population of Larguwan?
Larguwan had a total population of 1,219, including 655 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Larguwan?
Larguwan had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larguwan was 66.11%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 48.09%.