Loharda
Loharda is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Loharda village. As per 2009 stats, Deoth is the gram panchayat of Loharda village.
Here you can discover what makes Loharda unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Loharda’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 Loharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loharda is 019928. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Loharda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Loharda 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 Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Loharda
Population of Loharda
According to the 2011 Census, Loharda has a total population of about 325, with approximately 181 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 795 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.77%, with male literacy at about 82.32% and female literacy near 65.28%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loharda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 181 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 149 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Connectivity of Loharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loharda. As per the 2011 stats, Loharda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Loharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loharda
- Where is Loharda located?
- Loharda village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loharda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loharda is Deoth (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loharda?
- The pincode of Loharda is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loharda is 325, with 181 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Loharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loharda village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loharda is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 82.32%, while the female literacy rate is 65.28%.