Lohana - Ramshahr, Solan
Lohana is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Ramshehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohana is 020634. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.87 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Lohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohana
According to the 2011 Census, Lohana village had a total population of 48 people, including 26 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Lohana
Lohana 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 Lohana
Public transport in the Lohana is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Lohana is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lohana
Where is Lohana located?
Lohana village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohana?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohana is Ramshehar.
What is the pincode of Lohana?
The pincode of Lohana is 174102.
What is the population of Lohana?
Lohana had a total population of 48, including 26 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Lohana?
Lohana had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohana was 82.22%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 65.00%.