Lohna - Palampur, Kangra
Lohna is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohna is 011841. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.72 hectares and falls under the 176061 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lohna is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohna
According to the 2011 Census, Lohna village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 755 males and 803 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.20%, with male literacy at 95.98% and female literacy at 90.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 645, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 1,558 | 755 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 331 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 89 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 644 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 111 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Lohna
Lohna 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 Lohna
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lohna is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lohna
Where is Lohna located?
Lohna village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Lohna?
The pincode of Lohna is 176061.
What is the population of Lohna?
Lohna had a total population of 1,558, including 755 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Lohna?
Lohna had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohna was 93.20%. Male literacy was 95.98% and female literacy was 90.68%.