Lochab - Pataudi, Gurugram
Lochab is a village situated in the Pataudi tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Pataudi and around 40 km from Gurgaon. Lohchab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lochab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lochab is 062785. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 122414 pincode. Pataudi is the nearest town.
Lochab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pataudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lochab
As per Census 2011, Lochab village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 765 males and 677 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lochab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 765 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 122 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 642 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 123 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Lochab
Lochab 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 Lochab
Public transport in the Lochab is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lochab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Lochab is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lochab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lochab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lochab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lochab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lochab
Where is Lochab located?
Lochab village is located in Pataudi Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lochab?
The Gram Panchayat of Lochab is Lohchab.
What is the pincode of Lochab?
The pincode of Lochab is 122414.
What is the population of Lochab?
Lochab has a total population of 1,442, including 765 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Lochab?
There are 301 households in Lochab.
What is the literacy rate in Lochab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochab is 73.99%. Male literacy is 83.92% and female literacy is 62.78%.