Lawasar - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Lawasar is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Basuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lawasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawasar is 490863. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.42 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lawasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawasar
As per Census 2011, Lawasar village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 128 males and 116 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 69 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Lawasar
Lawasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahma | East | 2.14 km |
| Basuriya | North | 2.32 km |
| Dangarhai | South | 2.36 km |
| Palera | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Maregaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Barchhi | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Bairagarh | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Barha | East | 4.45 km |
| Bijanhai | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Amada | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lawasar
Lawasar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Lawasar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Lawasar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lawasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawasar 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lawasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lawasar
Where is Lawasar located?
Lawasar village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lawasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lawasar is Basuriya.
What is the pincode of Lawasar?
The pincode of Lawasar is 487771.
What is the population of Lawasar?
Lawasar has a total population of 244, including 128 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Lawasar?
There are 68 households in Lawasar.
What is the literacy rate in Lawasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawasar is 40.57%. Male literacy is 46.09% and female literacy is 34.48%.