Lodhajhar
Lodhajhar is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Lodhajhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Lodhajhar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Lodhajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lodhajhar is 435267. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496661. Raigarh is nearest town to Lodhajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lodhajhar 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 Kharsia 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.
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Population of Lodhajhar
Below is a concise population overview of Lodhajhar 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 | 1,317 | 651 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 497 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 154 | 282 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lodhajhar village:
- The total population of Lodhajhar village is around 1,317, including approximately 651 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Lodhajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lodhajhar village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lodhajhar village is about 66.89%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 57.66%.
- There are around 340 households in Lodhajhar village.
Connectivity of Lodhajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lodhajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lodhajhar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lodhajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lodhajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lodhajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lodhajhar
- Where is Lodhajhar located?
- Lodhajhar village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lodhajhar?
- Lodhajhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lodhajhar?
- The pincode of Lodhajhar is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lodhajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lodhajhar is 1,317, with 651 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Lodhajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lodhajhar village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lodhajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lodhajhar is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.