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.
Lodhma has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Lodhma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,062 | 1,561 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 283 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 363 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 1,781 | 1,027 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 534 | 747 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lodhma village:
- The total population of Lodhma village is around 3,062, including approximately 1,561 males and 1,501 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 395 children aged 0–6 years in Lodhma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lodhma village has 529 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 731 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lodhma village is about 58.16%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 50.23%.
- There are around 731 households in Lodhma village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lodhma
- Where is Lodhma located?
- Lodhma village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lodhma?
- Lodhma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lodhma?
- The pincode of Lodhma is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lodhma is 3,062, with 1,561 males and 1,501 females.
- How many households are there in Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lodhma village has a total of 731 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lodhma is 58.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.23%.