Where is Lafan village located?
Lafan is in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Lafan Village
Lafan is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493150, the Census 2011 record lists 988 people in 242 households and the reported area is 522.93 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 80 km.
Lafan is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493150 and 988 people in 242 households.
Village Code493150
Population988
Households242
Area522.93 hectares
Nearest TownMandla
Detailed village profile
Lafan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 988 people, 522.93 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Lafan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Lafan falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 493150.
- The record lists 988 people living in 242 households.
- The reported village area is 522.93 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Lafan
- Census Village Code
- 493150
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Mandla
- District Census Code
- 454
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ghughari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03644
- CD Block
- Ghughari
- Households
- 242
- Population
- 988
- Male Population
- 478
- Female Population
- 510
- Sex Ratio
- 1,066.95
- Area
- 522.93 hectares
- Area
- 5.23 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Mandla
- Nearest Town Distance
- 80 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
188.94 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.08 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
88.46%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Lafan in the official administrative record. Census village code 493150 and Ghughari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 454
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03644
- Village Census Code
- 493150
- CD Block Code
- 0234
- CD Block Name
- Ghughari
Location and Distance
Mandla is the nearest town listed for Lafan, about 80 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ghughari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 60 km
- District Headquarter
- Mandla
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 80 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Mandla
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 80 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Mandla
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 80 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 522.93 hectares
- Area
- 5.23 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 988 people in 242 households, with 478 male residents and 510 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 88.46% for Lafan. Population density works out to about 188.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 242
- Total Population
- 988
- Male Population
- 478
- Female Population
- 510
- Sex Ratio
- 1,066.95
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- ST Population
- 874
- ST Male Population
- 424
- ST Female Population
- 450
- ST Population Share
- 88.46
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Lafan list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Lafan. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lafan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 24.26 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Lafan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Lafan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Lafan is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Lafan show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Kodu and Makka and net sown area is 352.81 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Dhan
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Kodu
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Makka
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 34.16 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.92
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 18.92 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 32.47 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 29.39 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 352.81
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 352.81 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Lafan village in?
Lafan village is in Mandla district.
Which state is Lafan village in?
Lafan village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Lafan under?
Lafan comes under Ghughari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Lafan?
The Census village code of Lafan is 493150.
What is the population of Lafan village?
The village record lists 988 people and 242 households for Lafan.
How many households are in Lafan village?
The village record lists 242 households for Lafan.
What is the male and female population of Lafan?
The record lists 478 male residents and 510 female residents for Lafan.
What is the sex ratio of Lafan village?
The sex ratio of Lafan is 1,066.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Lafan village?
The reported geographical area of Lafan is 522.93 hectares.
What is the population density of Lafan village?
The approximate population density of Lafan is 188.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Lafan?
The nearest town listed for Lafan is Mandla, about 80 km away.
How far is Lafan from the district headquarters?
Lafan is about 80 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Lafan from the sub-district headquarters?
Lafan is about 60 km from Ghughari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Lafan?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Lafan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Lafan?
For Lafan, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Kodu and Makka and net sown area is 352.81 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lafan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Lafan.