Loro - Duldula, Jashpur
Loro is a village situated in the Duldula tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Duldula and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Loro village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loro is 434076. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.26 hectares and falls under the 496334 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Loro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loro
According to the 2011 Census, Loro village had a total population of 936 people, including 462 males and 474 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 720.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 462 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 720 | 349 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 337 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 125 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Loro
Loro is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patratoli | West | 2.58 km |
| Siritoli | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bamhani | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Raidih | South | 2.97 km |
| Jogimara | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Pakartoli | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Chherdand | South | 4.61 km |
| Basudeopur | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Gidhasand | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Boda Chhaper | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loro
Loro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Loro is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Loro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loro
Where is Loro located?
Loro village is located in Duldula Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loro?
Loro is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loro?
The pincode of Loro is 496334.
What is the population of Loro?
Loro had a total population of 936, including 462 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Loro?
Loro had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loro was 74.49%. Male literacy was 81.60% and female literacy was 67.46%.