Lodhma

Lodhma is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Lodhma village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Lodhma unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Lodhma’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 Lodhma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lodhma is 434055. The village spans a total geographical area of 995.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Kunkuri is nearest town to Lodhma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lodhma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lodhma

Population of Lodhma

According to the 2011 Census, Lodhma has a total population of about 3,062, with approximately 1,561 males and 1,501 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 395 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 731. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.16%, with male literacy at about 65.79% and female literacy near 50.23%. There are around 731 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lodhma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lodhma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lodhma. As per the 2011 stats, Lodhma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Lodhma

Knowing the nearby villages of Lodhma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lodhma.

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