Lohakhar (62/3) - Tauni Devi Bamson, Hamirpur
Lohakhar (62/3) is a village situated in the Tauni Devi Bamson tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Hamirpur. Gawardoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohakhar (62/3) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohakhar (62/3) is 017036. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.02 hectares and falls under the 177023 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Lohakhar (62/3) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohakhar (62/3)
According to the 2011 Census, Lohakhar (62/3) village had a total population of 303 people, including 135 males and 168 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,244 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.55%, with male literacy at 97.41% and female literacy at 79.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 303 | 135 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 22 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Lohakhar (62/3)
Lohakhar (62/3) 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 Lohakhar (62/3)
Lohakhar (62/3) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Lohakhar (62/3) is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohakhar (62/3)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohakhar (62/3) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohakhar (62/3)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohakhar (62/3) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohakhar (62/3)
Where is Lohakhar (62/3) located?
Lohakhar (62/3) village is located in Tauni Devi Bamson Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohakhar (62/3)?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohakhar (62/3) is Gawardoo.
What is the pincode of Lohakhar (62/3)?
The pincode of Lohakhar (62/3) is 177023.
What is the population of Lohakhar (62/3)?
Lohakhar (62/3) had a total population of 303, including 135 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Lohakhar (62/3)?
Lohakhar (62/3) had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohakhar (62/3)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohakhar (62/3) was 87.55%. Male literacy was 97.41% and female literacy was 79.87%.