# Loharda, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ Town · Dewas, Madhya Pradesh # Loharda Loharda is a town in Satwas sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **9,202 people** in 1,605 households. Literacy was 67.0%. - 9,202people (2011) - 1,605households - 67.0%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Loharda ■ Loharda · ■ Dewas urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **81.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **904 Working population ****37.8%** **34.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Loharda Of every 100 households in Loharda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Loharda · ■ Dewas urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****39%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **22% Tap water ****65%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **37% Use banking services ****37%** **61% Television ****48%** **73% Mobile phone ****60%** **72% Computer with internet ****0%** **4% Two-wheeler ****21%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****19%** **9% Own their home ****94%** **78% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Loharda work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 778 (22%) · **■** Household industry 47 (1%) · **■** Farming 2,234 (64%) · **■** Marginal 420 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Loharda changed? From 6,713 in 1991 to 9,202 in 2011. **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Loharda in numbers and road distances - Density657 per km² - Growth 2001–201115.1% - Annual rainfall950 mm - Temperature range18 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Bhopal (state capital)160 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)95 km by road - Dewas (city of 1 lakh+)95 km by road - Indore (city of 5 lakh+)95 km by road - Harda (railway station)88 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Loharda ### Civic services - Pucca roads13 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets1,260 - Water storage36 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes1,019 - Electricity — industry115 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 6 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools6 govt · 4 private - ●Senior secondary schools2 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks1 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** cotton, edible oil and khali. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Loharda - Banks1 in Loharda - Petrol pumps1 in Loharda Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Loharda ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-1/) 446 93 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-2/) 379 69 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-3/) 580 77 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-4/) 378 68 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-5/) 305 50 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-6/) 487 94 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-7/) 906 170 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-8/) 449 87 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-9/) 628 109 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-10/) 804 156 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-11/) 709 111 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-12/) 779 99 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-13/) 695 115 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-14/) 833 164 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/satwas/loharda/ward-15/) 824 143 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Loharda?9,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Loharda in?Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh - What was the population of Loharda in 1991?6,713 - How many wards does Loharda have?15 census wards (2011)