Lorga - Lawalaung, Chatra
Lorga is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Mandhania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lorga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lorga is 348594. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Lorga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lorga
As per Census 2011, Lorga village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 49 males and 51 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lorga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Lorga
Lorga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanti Alias Mandhania | North | 0.54 km |
| Sulma | South | 1.52 km |
| Lare | West | 2.31 km |
| Sikni | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Hutru | East | 3.00 km |
| Teona | North | 3.22 km |
| Bhangia | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Jobhi | West | 3.52 km |
| Dunho | West | 3.94 km |
| Dagdiria Alias Burhi | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lorga
Public transport in the Lorga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chetar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Lorga is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lorga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lorga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lorga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lorga 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 Lorga
Where is Lorga located?
Lorga village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lorga?
The Gram Panchayat of Lorga is Mandhania.
What is the pincode of Lorga?
The pincode of Lorga is 825103.
What is the population of Lorga?
Lorga has a total population of 100, including 49 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Lorga?
There are 20 households in Lorga.
What is the literacy rate in Lorga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorga is 38.00%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 29.41%.