Lamtara
Lamtara is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lamtara village. As per 2009 stats, Chaka is the gram panchayat of Lamtara village.
Here you can discover what makes Lamtara unique in its vibrant Murwara-Katni region. You’ll see Lamtara’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 Lamtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamtara is 488119. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.11 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Lamtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lamtara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lamtara
Population of Lamtara
According to the 2011 Census, Lamtara has a total population of about 804, with approximately 436 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.60%, with male literacy at about 62.61% and female literacy near 45.11%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamtara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 436 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 273 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 163 | 202 |
Connectivity of Lamtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamtara. As per the 2011 stats, Lamtara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamtara
- Where is Lamtara located?
- Lamtara village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lamtara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lamtara is Chaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamtara is 804, with 436 males and 368 females.
- How many households are there in Lamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamtara village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamtara is 54.60%. The male literacy rate is 62.61%, while the female literacy rate is 45.11%.