Lalpur (Khamhi) - Narayanganj, Mandla
Lalpur (Khamhi) is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur (Khamhi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur (Khamhi) is 492701. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.04 hectares and falls under the 481666 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Lalpur (Khamhi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalpur (Khamhi)
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpur (Khamhi) village had a total population of 560 people, including 288 males and 272 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 560 | 288 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 257 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 169 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 119 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur (Khamhi)
Lalpur (Khamhi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maldha | South | 2.04 km |
| Tinsai | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Khamhi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bhata Dungariya Mal. | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Khanora Chak (khanaura Chak) | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Pondi (mooldongari) | West | 3.19 km |
| Khanora Mal.(khanaura Mal) | East | 3.34 km |
| Bhartipur | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Kukari | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Mooldongri | West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur (Khamhi)
Public transport in the Lalpur (Khamhi) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| 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 Jabalpur to Lalpur (Khamhi) is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Lalpur (Khamhi) is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur (Khamhi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur (Khamhi) 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 Lalpur (Khamhi)
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 (Khamhi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur (Khamhi)
Where is Lalpur (Khamhi) located?
Lalpur (Khamhi) village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpur (Khamhi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur (Khamhi) is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Lalpur (Khamhi)?
The pincode of Lalpur (Khamhi) is 481666.
What is the population of Lalpur (Khamhi)?
Lalpur (Khamhi) had a total population of 560, including 288 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur (Khamhi)?
Lalpur (Khamhi) had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur (Khamhi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur (Khamhi) was 61.85%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 51.30%.