Lahsar - Kundam, Jabalpur
Lahsar is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Lehsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahsar is 490353. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.56 hectares and falls under the 483001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Lahsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahsar
According to the 2011 Census, Lahsar village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 523 males and 485 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.07%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 850.
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 | 1,008 | 523 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 438 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 312 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 211 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Lahsar
Lahsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roriya | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Sujanpur | North | 2.32 km |
| Badua | East | 2.33 km |
| Patna Kalan | North | 2.52 km |
| Kusuwa Dabra | East | 2.66 km |
| Karanpura | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Narayanpur | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Patna Khurd | North | 3.61 km |
| Bar | South | 3.94 km |
| Umarjhar (umarjhir) | South | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahsar
Lahsar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 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 Jabalpur to Lahsar is about 57 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 Lahsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahsar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahsar 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 Lahsar
Where is Lahsar located?
Lahsar village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahsar is Lehsar.
What is the pincode of Lahsar?
The pincode of Lahsar is 483001.
What is the population of Lahsar?
Lahsar had a total population of 1,008, including 523 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Lahsar?
Lahsar had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahsar was 60.07%. Male literacy was 71.56% and female literacy was 47.79%.