Lohjhar
Lohjhar is a village located in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chhura (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Amethi is the gram panchayat of Lohjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohjhar unique in its vibrant Chhura-Raipur region. You’ll see Lohjhar’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 Lohjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohjhar is 445200. The village spans a total geographical area of 1133.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493996. Chhura is nearest town to Lohjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Lohjhar
Population of Lohjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lohjhar has a total population of about 466, with approximately 243 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.52%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 45.74%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 243 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 180 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 63 | 121 |
Connectivity of Lohjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lohjhar 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 Lohjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohjhar
- Where is Lohjhar located?
- Lohjhar village is situated in Chhura Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohjhar is Amethi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohjhar?
- The pincode of Lohjhar is 493996, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohjhar is 466, with 243 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Lohjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohjhar village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohjhar is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 45.74%.