Lehadra - Basoda, Vidisha
Lehadra is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Lahadara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lehadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehadra is 481219. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lehadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lehadra
According to the 2011 Census, Lehadra village had a total population of 882 people, including 434 males and 448 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 70.48% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 882 | 434 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 58 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 140 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 265 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 169 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Lehadra
Lehadra 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 Lehadra
Lehadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lehadra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basoda to Lehadra is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Lehadra is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lehadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lehadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lehadra 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 Lehadra
Where is Lehadra located?
Lehadra village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lehadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lehadra is Lahadara.
What is the pincode of Lehadra?
The pincode of Lehadra is 464337.
What is the population of Lehadra?
Lehadra had a total population of 882, including 434 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Lehadra?
Lehadra had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lehadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehadra was 63.93%. Male literacy was 70.48% and female literacy was 57.22%.