Layara
Layara is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Layara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Layara unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Layara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Layara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Layara is 480941. The village spans a total geographical area of 989.84 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Layara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Layara
Population of Layara
According to the 2011 Census, Layara has a total population of about 3,569, with approximately 1,911 males and 1,658 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 591 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 526 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.03%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 48.79%. There are around 607 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Layara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,569 | 1,911 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 309 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 292 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,262 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 649 | 849 |
Connectivity of Layara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Layara. As per the 2011 stats, Layara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Layara
Knowing the nearby villages of Layara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Layara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Layara
- Where is Layara located?
- Layara village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Layara?
- Layara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Layara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Layara is 3,569, with 1,911 males and 1,658 females.
- How many households are there in Layara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Layara village has a total of 607 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Layara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Layara is 58.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 48.79%.