Lepa - Porsa, Morena
Lepa is a village situated in the Porsa tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Ambah and around 50 km from Morena. Lepa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lepa is 452016. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lepa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dimani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lepa
As per Census 2011, Lepa village has a total population of 1,989 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 960 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lepa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,989 | 1,029 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 222 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 671 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 358 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Lepa
Lepa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhidosa | South | 1.32 km |
| Manpur Rajputi | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sangoli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Biswari | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Sunari | South | 2.73 km |
| Arrusi | North | 2.83 km |
| Ekehora | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Kharagpura | South | 3.56 km |
| Kolua | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Tarsama | North-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lepa
Lepa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayat Pura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morena to Lepa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lepa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lepa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lepa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lepa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lepa
Where is Lepa located?
Lepa village is located in Porsa Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lepa?
Lepa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lepa?
The pincode of Lepa is 476111.
What is the population of Lepa?
Lepa has a total population of 1,989, including 1,029 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Lepa?
There are 321 households in Lepa.
What is the literacy rate in Lepa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lepa is 55.40%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 44.90%.