Larni - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Larni is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Larni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larni is 469896. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.51 hectares and falls under the 458990 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Larni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Larni
According to the 2011 Census, Larni village had a total population of 976 people, including 503 males and 473 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.60%, with male literacy at 63.66% and female literacy at 33.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 976 | 503 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 104 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 254 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 249 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Larni
Larni 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 Larni
Larni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Larni has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Larni is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Larni is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Larni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Larni
Where is Larni located?
Larni village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Larni?
Larni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Larni?
The pincode of Larni is 458990.
What is the population of Larni?
Larni had a total population of 976, including 503 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Larni?
Larni had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larni was 48.60%. Male literacy was 63.66% and female literacy was 33.16%.