Lodhi - Raghunathnagar, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Lodhi is a village situated in the Raghunathnagar tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Wadrafnagar and around 112 km from Ambikapur. Lodhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhi is 432108. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.15 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Lodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodhi
As per Census 2011, Lodhi village has a total population of 2,003 people, consisting of 1,001 males and 1,002 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 880 literate and 1,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,805 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,001 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 192 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,805 | 900 | 905 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 537 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 464 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhi
Lodhi 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 Lodhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lodhi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lodhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Lodhi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Lodhi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhi 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 Lodhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lodhi
Where is Lodhi located?
Lodhi village is located in Raghunathnagar Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhi?
Lodhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lodhi?
The pincode of Lodhi is 497225.
What is the population of Lodhi?
Lodhi has a total population of 2,003, including 1,001 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Lodhi?
There are 471 households in Lodhi.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhi is 43.93%. Male literacy is 53.65% and female literacy is 34.23%.