Luhani village, Buxwaha tehsil | Pincode 471318

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

premkuwar singh bundela

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LGD code: 458453
Pincode: 471318
Post office: Buxwaha
Population: 1,176
Households: 220
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 344

Census 2011 · in context

How Luhani compares

By population, Luhani ranks #17 of 130 villages in Buxwaha mandal.

Literacy rate

54.8%

+2.7% vs mandal average

Luhani: 54.8%
Buxwaha mandal: 52.1%
Chhatarpur district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

+34 vs mandal average

Luhani: 900
Buxwaha mandal: 866

Household size

people per home

5.3

+1.0 vs mandal average

Luhani: 5.3
Buxwaha mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Luhani at a glance

Luhani is a village of 1,176 people in 220 households (Census 2011) in Buxwaha tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 17th-largest of 130 villages in Buxwaha tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 471318, served by Buxwaha post office; the LGD village code is 458453. The sarpanch is premkuwar singh bundela . The population is estimated at 1,387 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Luhani · this village	1,176	55%	—
Maddewara · Buxwaha	3,686	55%	—
Syamardahar · Buxwaha	—	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Luhani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUXWAHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 415.03
Irrigated area (ha): 61.21
Forest area (ha): 17.51

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Luhani

LGD code: 458453
Pincode: 471318
Post office: Buxwaha
Population (Census 2011): 1,176
Population (projected 2026): 1,387
Households: 220
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: premkuwar singh bundela
Block / Mandal: Buxwaha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhatarpur district level

Then & Now

Luhani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,176

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,387

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

220

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

259

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,176Census 2011
Households: 220Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2592026 projection
Active job cards: 1,44,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,242MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhatarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Chhatarpur & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Luhani

What is the pincode of Luhani?

The pincode of Luhani, Buxwaha tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh is 471318. The post office is Buxwaha.

Which post office delivers to Luhani?

Mail for Luhani is delivered through Buxwaha post office, pincode 471318, in Buxwaha tehsil, Chhatarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Luhani located?

Luhani is a village in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Luhani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Luhani village has a population of 1,176 across 220 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Luhani?

The current sarpanch of Luhani gram panchayat is premkuwar singh bundela .

What is the literacy rate in Luhani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Luhani village is 54.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Luhani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Luhani village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Luhani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Luhani, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Luhani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Luhani village is 458453.

How big is Luhani compared to other villages in Buxwaha tehsil?

Luhani ranks 17 of 130 villages in Buxwaha tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,176 residents).

What is the population of Luhani in 2026?

Luhani is estimated at 1,387 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,176 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Luhani in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Luhani in Chhatarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Luhani?

premkuwar singh bundela is the sarpanch of Luhani gram panchayat, Buxwaha tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Buxwaha tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)