Loharbond - Silchar, Cachar
Loharbond is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sonachera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharbond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharbond is 299363. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.63 hectares and falls under the 788002 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Loharbond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loharbond
As per Census 2011, Loharbond village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 202 males and 216 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loharbond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 202 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Loharbond
Loharbond is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Loharbond
Loharbond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Loharbond is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loharbond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharbond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Loharbond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharbond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loharbond
Where is Loharbond located?
Loharbond village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loharbond?
The Gram Panchayat of Loharbond is Sonachera.
What is the pincode of Loharbond?
The pincode of Loharbond is 788002.
What is the population of Loharbond?
Loharbond has a total population of 418, including 202 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Loharbond?
There are 111 households in Loharbond.
What is the literacy rate in Loharbond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharbond is 69.62%. Male literacy is 74.26% and female literacy is 65.28%.