Lunhera village, Pithampur tehsil | Pincode 454010

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mamta

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LGD code: 475036
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population: 1,626
Households: 297
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 660

Census 2011 · in context

How Lunhera compares

By population, Lunhera ranks #20 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Lunhera: 47.2%
Pithampur mandal: 47.0%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,005

+52 vs mandal average

Lunhera: 1,005
Pithampur mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Lunhera: 5.5
Pithampur mandal: 5.4

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

Lunhera at a glance

Lunhera is a village of 1,626 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475036. The sarpanch is Mamta, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 1,917 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lunhera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 481.89
Irrigated area (ha): 218.51
Forest area (ha): 112.24

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

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Key facts — Lunhera

LGD code: 475036
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population (Census 2011): 1,626
Population (projected 2026): 1,917
Households: 297
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1005
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mamta
Block / Mandal: Pithampur

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 Dhar district level

Then & Now

Lunhera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,626

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,917

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

297

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

350

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: 1,626Census 2011
Households: 297Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1005 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3502026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · 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: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%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 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar 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.

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

Reported by India Today.

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

Reported by Moneycontrol.com.

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What is the pincode of Lunhera?

The pincode of Lunhera, Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454010. The post office is Mandu.

Which post office delivers to Lunhera?

Mail for Lunhera is delivered through Mandu post office, pincode 454010, in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lunhera located?

Lunhera is a village in Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Lunhera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lunhera village has a population of 1,626 across 297 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lunhera?

The current sarpanch of Lunhera gram panchayat is Mamta.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lunhera in?

Lunhera falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lunhera in?

Lunhera falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Lunhera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lunhera village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Lunhera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lunhera village is 1005 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lunhera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lunhera, 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 Lunhera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lunhera village is 475036.

How big is Lunhera compared to other villages in Pithampur tehsil?

Lunhera ranks 20 of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,626 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lunhera?

Lunhera falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Lunhera?

Lunhera is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Lunhera in 2026?

Lunhera is estimated at 1,917 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,626 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lunhera 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; Lunhera in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Lunhera?

Mamta is the sarpanch of Lunhera gram panchayat, Pithampur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pithampur 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)