Lohra - Padhar, Mandi
Lohra is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhadwahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohra is 013110. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.65 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Lohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohra
According to the 2011 Census, Lohra village had a total population of 458 people, including 233 males and 225 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.87%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 458 | 233 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 183 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 50 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Lohra
Lohra 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 Lohra
Lohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mandi to Lohra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohra
Where is Lohra located?
Lohra village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohra is Bhadwahan.
What is the pincode of Lohra?
The pincode of Lohra is 175012.
What is the population of Lohra?
Lohra had a total population of 458, including 233 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Lohra?
Lohra had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohra was 76.87%. Male literacy was 88.83% and female literacy was 64.29%.