Lalpur - Bichhiya, Mandla
Lalpur is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Lalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 493454. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.66 hectares and falls under the 481996 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur village had a total population of 572 people, including 299 males and 273 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.04%, with male literacy at 34.43% and female literacy at 25.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 572 | 299 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 84 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 215 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bichhiya to Lalpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Lalpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpur?
Lalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 481996.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur had a total population of 572, including 299 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
Lalpur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur was 30.04%. Male literacy was 34.43% and female literacy was 25.23%.