Lafda Village - Jawa, Rewa

Lafda is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Jatari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lafda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lafda is 465175. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 486223 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town.

Lafda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lafda

As per Census 2011, Lafda village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 261 males and 215 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 367 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lafda are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 476 261 215
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 60 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 108 57 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 367 204 163
Literate Population 197 121 76
Illiterate Population 279 140 139

Nearby Villages of Lafda

Lafda 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)
NonariEast1.92 km
JatariSouth2.59 km
ChhamuhaNorth2.83 km
GumariEast3.48 km
JirauhaEast4.43 km
GedurahaEast4.57 km
DabhauraNorth4.85 km
Kota KandailaNorth-West4.95 km
KotaEast5.29 km
PataitiNorth-East5.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lafda

Lafda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 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 Rewa to Lafda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lafda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lafda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lafda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lafda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lafda

Where is Lafda located?

Lafda village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lafda?

The Gram Panchayat of Lafda is Jatari.

What is the pincode of Lafda?

The pincode of Lafda is 486223.

What is the population of Lafda?

Lafda has a total population of 476, including 261 males and 215 females.

How many households are there in Lafda?

There are 101 households in Lafda.

What is the literacy rate in Lafda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lafda is 41.39%. Male literacy is 46.36% and female literacy is 35.35%.