Luharra - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Luharra is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Luharra (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luharra is 460555. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.76 hectares and falls under the 470115 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Luharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luharra
As per Census 2011, Luharra village has a total population of 1,680 people, consisting of 881 males and 799 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,229 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,680 | 881 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 177 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 731 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 150 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Luharra
Luharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madna | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Nanau | West | 2.11 km |
| Barangna | North | 2.13 km |
| Bamura | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Berkheri Bhoti | West | 2.60 km |
| Khamkheda | East | 2.95 km |
| Behrol | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Pali | West | 3.28 km |
| Basiya Bhoti | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Barodiya Ballahh | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luharra
Luharra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rahatgarh to Luharra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Luharra is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luharra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Luharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luharra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luharra
Where is Luharra located?
Luharra village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Luharra is Luharra (p).
What is the pincode of Luharra?
The pincode of Luharra is 470115.
What is the population of Luharra?
Luharra has a total population of 1,680, including 881 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Luharra?
There are 381 households in Luharra.
What is the literacy rate in Luharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luharra is 73.15%. Male literacy is 82.97% and female literacy is 62.33%.