Lodhan - Jetpur Pavi, Chhotaudepur
Lodhan is a village situated in the Jetpur Pavi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 102 km from Vadodara. Lodhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhan is 520107. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.32 hectares and falls under the 391160 pincode. Jetpur Pavi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Lodhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodhan
As per Census 2011, Lodhan village has a total population of 1,663 people, consisting of 843 males and 820 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,656 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 843 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,656 | 840 | 816 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 589 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 254 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhan
Lodhan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhan
Lodhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur Pavi to Lodhan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Lodhan is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lodhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lodhan
Where is Lodhan located?
Lodhan village is located in Jetpur Pavi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhan?
Lodhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lodhan?
The pincode of Lodhan is 391160.
What is the population of Lodhan?
Lodhan has a total population of 1,663, including 843 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Lodhan?
There are 265 households in Lodhan.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhan is 55.26%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 40.24%.