Leharra - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Leharra is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Laharra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leharra is 456259. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.32 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Leharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leharra
As per Census 2011, Leharra village has a total population of 3,154 people, consisting of 1,648 males and 1,506 females. The village has 630 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 459 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,955 literate and 1,199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 818 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Leharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,154 | 1,648 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 234 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 427 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,955 | 1,202 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 446 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Leharra
Leharra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Leharra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Leharra. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Leharra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Leharra is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Leharra is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Leharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leharra 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 Leharra
Where is Leharra located?
Leharra village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leharra?
The Gram Panchayat of Leharra is Laharra.
What is the pincode of Leharra?
The pincode of Leharra is 473995.
What is the population of Leharra?
Leharra has a total population of 3,154, including 1,648 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Leharra?
There are 630 households in Leharra.
What is the literacy rate in Leharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leharra is 61.98%. Male literacy is 72.94% and female literacy is 50.00%.