Lohchi
Lohchi is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Nanki is the gram panchayat of Lohchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohchi unique in its vibrant Kharagpur-Munger region. You’ll see Lohchi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lohchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohchi is 242947. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Lohchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Lohchi
Population of Lohchi
According to the 2011 Census, Lohchi has a total population of about 2,371, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,090 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.59%, with male literacy at about 64.48% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,371 | 1,281 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 212 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 826 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 455 | 598 |
Connectivity of Lohchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohchi. As per the 2011 stats, Lohchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohchi
- Where is Lohchi located?
- Lohchi village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohchi is Nanki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohchi is 2,371, with 1,281 males and 1,090 females.
- How many households are there in Lohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohchi village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohchi is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.48%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.