Lodhan - Nandod, Narmada
Lodhan is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akuwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhan is 521433. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.86 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodhan
According to the 2011 Census, Lodhan village had a total population of 221 people, including 118 males and 103 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 60.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 86 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 32 | 45 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Lodhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Lodhan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lodhan
Where is Lodhan located?
Lodhan village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodhan is Akuwada.
What is the pincode of Lodhan?
The pincode of Lodhan is 392025.
What is the population of Lodhan?
Lodhan had a total population of 221, including 118 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Lodhan?
Lodhan had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhan was 70.59%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 60.42%.