Lonhri - Pratappur, Chatra
Lonhri is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Yogiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lonhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonhri is 348453. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Lonhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lonhri
According to the 2011 Census, Lonhri village had a total population of 212 people, including 110 males and 102 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.60%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 55 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Lonhri
Lonhri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairag Kalan | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Jogiara | West | 1.17 km |
| Muria | North | 1.35 km |
| Mairag Khurd | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Jojokhap | South | 1.48 km |
| Kuba | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Nawadih | North | 1.92 km |
| Malhan | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sijua | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Lidik | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lonhri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lonhri. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Lonhri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lonhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lonhri 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 Lonhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lonhri 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 Lonhri
Where is Lonhri located?
Lonhri village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lonhri is Yogiyara.
What is the pincode of Lonhri?
The pincode of Lonhri is 825404.
What is the population of Lonhri?
Lonhri had a total population of 212, including 110 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Lonhri?
Lonhri had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lonhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonhri was 50.60%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 38.46%.