Village · Chandla, Chhatarpur # Lawraha Lawraha is a village in Chandla sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,210 people in 249 households, the 22nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%. - 1,210 people (2011) - 249 households - 62.9% literacy - 769 females per 1,000 males ## Lawraha PIN code and other codes Lawraha falls in Chandla sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Laundi - Census village code 457648 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lawraha from nearby towns? - Chandla (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ) 88 km by road - Chandla (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lawraha? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Lawraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chandla - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Laundi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nowgong - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lawraha known for? The main crops are wheat, chana and jawar. About 61% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lawraha Of every 100 households in Lawraha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lawraha · ■ Chandla rural average - Electricity for lighting 2% 11% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 27% 38% - Television 3% 6% - Mobile phone 52% 38% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 22% 37% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lawraha? ■ Lawraha · ■ Chandla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.9% 60.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 769 859 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 843 905 - Working population 36.2% 46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 46.9% for women. 46% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 135 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 84 (19%) · ■ Other work 60 (14%) · ■ Marginal 159 (36%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chandla - Surajpur 1,358 people - Ludhgayan 1,255 people - Shahpur 1,250 people - Gudhaura 1,241 people - Bigpur 1,198 people - Harraee 1,191 people - Patna 1,164 people - Silpatpura 1,156 people All 87 villages in Chandla ## Quick answers - How far is Lawraha from Chhatarpur? 88 km by road - What is the population of Lawraha? 1,210 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lawraha in? Chhatarpur district (Chandla sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lawraha? 62.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/chandla/lawraha/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.