Lauwa - Raipur Karchuliyan, Rewa
Lauwa is a village situated in the Raipur Karchuliyan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Raipur - Karchuliyan and around 15 km from Rewa. Lauwa Kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauwa is 467333. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.37 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Lauwa village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 512 males and 503 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 59.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.
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 | 1,015 | 512 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 89 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 346 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 166 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Lauwa
Lauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharhari | South | 1.30 km |
| Salaiya | North | 1.58 km |
| Majhboga | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Sendura | West | 2.14 km |
| Amiliya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Chhiwala | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Louwa Laxmanpur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Majhigawan | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Karaudaha | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lauwa
Lauwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rewa to Lauwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lauwa
Where is Lauwa located?
Lauwa village is located in Raipur Karchuliyan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Lauwa is Lauwa Kothar.
What is the pincode of Lauwa?
The pincode of Lauwa is 486553.
What is the population of Lauwa?
Lauwa had a total population of 1,015, including 512 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Lauwa?
Lauwa had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauwa was 70.32%. Male literacy was 81.80% and female literacy was 59.37%.