Laharra - Kailaras, Morena
Laharra is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Laharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laharra is 452580. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Laharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laharra
According to the 2011 Census, Laharra village had a total population of 824 people, including 458 males and 366 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 56.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90.
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 | 824 | 458 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 344 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 114 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Laharra
Laharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Virampur Mangarh | South | 1.27 km |
| Dongarpur Mangarh | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Berai Mangarh | West | 2.31 km |
| Chaudhera | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Nirara | South | 2.36 km |
| Rithoniya | West | 2.42 km |
| Gastoli | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Badagaon | North | 2.62 km |
| Antari | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Rijhoni | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laharra
Laharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kailaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Laharra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Laharra is about 54 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 Laharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laharra
Where is Laharra located?
Laharra village is located in Kailaras Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laharra?
Laharra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laharra?
The pincode of Laharra is 476224.
What is the population of Laharra?
Laharra had a total population of 824, including 458 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Laharra?
Laharra had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laharra was 74.12%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 56.43%.