Lagada - Rannod, Shivpuri
Lagada is a village situated in the Rannod tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Badarwas and around 55 km from Shivpuri. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lagada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lagada is 455990. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.81 hectares and falls under the 473781 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lagada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lagada
As per Census 2011, Lagada village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 416 males and 350 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lagada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 416 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 262 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 154 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Lagada
Lagada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Sangeshwar | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Pachawala | South | 2.66 km |
| Sajai | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Bijari (kharaih) | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Pachawali | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.90 km |
| Vijaypur | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Deharda Ganesh | North | 4.17 km |
| Anandpur | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lagada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lagada. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarwas to Lagada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Lagada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lagada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lagada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lagada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lagada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lagada
Where is Lagada located?
Lagada village is located in Rannod Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lagada?
The Gram Panchayat of Lagada is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Lagada?
The pincode of Lagada is 473781.
What is the population of Lagada?
Lagada has a total population of 766, including 416 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Lagada?
There are 195 households in Lagada.
What is the literacy rate in Lagada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagada is 52.74%. Male literacy is 62.98% and female literacy is 40.57%.