Luharpura - Gandhwani, Dhar
Luharpura is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Keshvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luharpura is 475204. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.44 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Luharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Luharpura village had a total population of 355 people, including 178 males and 177 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.90%, with male literacy at 27.48% and female literacy at 9.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 142 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Luharpura
Luharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadada | West | 1.25 km |
| Kesavi | South | 1.37 km |
| Bawdi Khodra | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Jamnyapada(amjhera) | West | 2.90 km |
| Amla | East | 3.17 km |
| Gadaghat | South | 3.62 km |
| Nan Khodra | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Meenakhedi | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Kalmathiya | North | 4.50 km |
| Hathipawa | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luharpura
Public transport in the Luharpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Luharpura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luharpura 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 Luharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luharpura 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luharpura
Where is Luharpura located?
Luharpura village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Luharpura is Keshvi.
What is the pincode of Luharpura?
The pincode of Luharpura is 454446.
What is the population of Luharpura?
Luharpura had a total population of 355, including 178 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Luharpura?
Luharpura had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luharpura was 18.90%. Male literacy was 27.48% and female literacy was 9.76%.