Lohandiguda
Lohandiguda is a Town and Tehsil in Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Lohandiguda Block (CD) is 03361. The total area of Lohandiguda Tehsil is 596 km². Lohandiguda has a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lohandiguda Tehsil
Lohandiguda Tehsil has a total of 87 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lohandiguda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adwal | Garda | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 2 | Airmur | Ermur | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 3 | Airwar | Kasturpal | Jagdalpur (60 km) |
| 4 | Alnar | Alnar | Jagdalpur (45 km) |
| 5 | Amlidhar | Chandela | Jagdalpur (75 km) |
| 6 | Anjar | Aanjar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 7 | Arandwal | Bhaghanpal | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 8 | Arpund | Erpund | Jagdalpur (110 km) |
| 9 | Badanji | Badanji | Jagdalpur (26 km) |
| 10 | Badedharaur | Badedharaur | Jagdalpur (32 km) |
| 11 | Badegumiapal | Badegumiyapal | Jagdalpur (52 km) |
| 12 | Badeparoda | Chhoteparoda | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 13 | Badrenga | Badrenga | Jagdalpur (55 km) |
| 14 | Baghanpal | Bhaghanpal | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 15 | Barchhepal | Garda | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 16 | Belar | Belar | Jagdalpur (30 km) |
| 17 | Beliyapal | Gadiya | Jagdalpur |
| 18 | Benidharaur | Badedharaur | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 19 | Bheja | Bheja | Jagdalpur (75 km) |
| 20 | Binta | Binta | Jagdalpur (68 km) |
| 21 | Bodali | Erpund | Jagdalpur (105 km) |
| 22 | Chalkiguda | Chhoteparoda | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 23 | Chandanpur | Kondebeda | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 24 | Chandela | Chandela | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 25 | Chhindbahar | Chindbahar | Jagdalpur (40 km) |
| 26 | Chhindgaon | Chindgaon | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 27 | Chhote Gumia Pal | Kuthar | Jagdalpur (55 km) |
| 28 | Chhoteparroda | Chhoteparoda | Jagdalpur (40 km) |
| 29 | Chitrakot | Chitrakot | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 30 | Dabpal | Dabpal | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 31 | Dharmabeda | Chandela | Jagdalpur (75 km) |
| 32 | Dhuragaon | Dhuragaon | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 33 | Gadhiya | Gadiya | Jagdalpur (40 km) |
| 34 | Garda | Garda | Jagdalpur (55 km) |
| 35 | Harra Koder | Harrakoder | Jagdalpur (100 km) |
| 36 | Hathi Darha | Badrenga | Jagdalpur (54 km) |
| 37 | Hirram | N/A | Jagdalpur (120 km) |
| 38 | Hitameta | N/A | Jagdalpur (117 km) |
| 39 | Irikpal | Neganar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 40 | Kahchenar | Erpund | Jagdalpur (110 km) |
| 41 | Kaknar | Kaknar | Jagdalpur (90 km) |
| 42 | Karekot | Karekot | Jagdalpur (68 km) |
| 43 | Karkaguda | Matnar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 44 | Karkapal | Chindbahar | Jagdalpur (40 km) |
| 45 | Kasturpal | Kasturpal | Jagdalpur (58 km) |
| 46 | Kodebada | Kondebeda | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 47 | Kodenar | Chandela | Jagdalpur (85 km) |
| 48 | Koder | Marikoder | Jagdalpur (61 km) |
| 49 | Korali | Bheja | Jagdalpur (72 km) |
| 50 | Kothiyaguda | Dabpal | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 51 | Kumhali | Kumhli | Jagdalpur (36 km) |
| 52 | Kuthar | Kuthar | Jagdalpur (52 km) |
| 53 | Lakhaibeda | Sadra | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 54 | Limaupadar | Kasturpal | Jagdalpur (64 km) |
| 55 | Lohandiguda | Badedharaur | Jagdalpur (35 km) |
| 56 | Mahima | Kaknar | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 57 | Malewahi | Erpund | Jagdalpur (120 km) |
| 58 | Mandar | Mandar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 59 | Mardum | Mardum | Jagdalpur (52 km) |
| 60 | Marenga | Marikoder | Jagdalpur (60 km) |
| 61 | Matnar | Matnar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 62 | Mendiri | Matnar | Jagdalpur (48 km) |
| 63 | Michnar | Michnar | Jagdalpur (50 km) |
| 64 | Munjer | Binta | Jagdalpur (67 km) |
| 65 | Neganar | Neganar | Jagdalpur (42 km) |
| 66 | Palam | Kaknar | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 67 | Parapur | Parapur | Jagdalpur (45 km) |
| 68 | Pavel | Erpund | Jagdalpur (120 km) |
| 69 | Pichi Koder | Harrakoder | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 70 | Pohnar | N/A | Jagdalpur (120 km) |
| 71 | Puspal A | Erpund | Jagdalpur (100 km) |
| 72 | Puspal Chi | Kaknar | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 73 | Raigondi | Sataspur | Jagdalpur (80 km) |
| 74 | Sadara | Sadra | Jagdalpur (45 km) |
| 75 | Salepal | Erpund | Jagdalpur (110 km) |
| 76 | Satashpur | Sataspur | Jagdalpur (68 km) |
| 77 | Silkajhodi | Badegumiyapal | Jagdalpur (60 km) |
| 78 | Sulenga | Sataspur | Jagdalpur (68 km) |
| 79 | Surguda | Surguda | Jagdalpur (65 km) |
| 80 | Surgudabodenar | Surguda | Jagdalpur (37 km) |
| 81 | Takraguda | Takraguda | Jagdalpur (22 km) |
| 82 | Taragaon | Taragaon | Jagdalpur (43 km) |
| 83 | Tetam | Erpund | Jagdalpur (115 km) |
| 84 | Toyar | Toyar | Jagdalpur (52 km) |
| 85 | Tumaskodar | N/A | Jagdalpur (120 km) |
| 86 | Turemorka | Bhaghanpal | Jagdalpur (40 km) |
| 87 | Usaribeda | Usribeda | Jagdalpur (32 km) |
Population of Lohandiguda Tehsil
The population profile of Lohandiguda Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Lohandiguda Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75,842 | 75,842 | N/A |
| Male Population | 37,209 | 37,209 | N/A |
| Female Population | 38,633 | 38,633 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,412 | 12,412 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,148 | 6,148 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,264 | 6,264 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24,640 | 24,640 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 14,883 | 14,883 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 9,757 | 9,757 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 51,202 | 51,202 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 22,326 | 22,326 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 28,876 | 28,876 | N/A |
| Total Households | 17,303 | 17,303 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 75,842 people. Includes nearly 37,209 males and 38,633 females. Rural population is about 75,842 people.
- There are around 12,412 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 6,148 boys and 6,264 girls.
- Literate population is about 24,640 people. Non-literate population is around 51,202 people.
- There are nearly 17,303 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lohandiguda Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 573 | 573 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 287 | 287 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 286 | 286 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 56,247 | 56,247 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 27,470 | 27,470 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 28,777 | 28,777 | N/A |
| Population Density | 127 / km² | 127 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lohandiguda Tehsil is approximately 573 people, including 287 males and 286 females. Around 573 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lohandiguda Tehsil is about 56,247 people, including 27,470 males and 28,777 females. Around 56,247 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 127 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 127 people per sq. km.