Lohsinghani - Gawan, Giridih
Lohsinghani is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Pasnaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohsinghani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohsinghani is 350346. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Lohsinghani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohsinghani
As per Census 2011, Lohsinghani village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 87 males and 118 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,356 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohsinghani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 87 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 31 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Lohsinghani
Lohsinghani 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 Lohsinghani
Public transport in the Lohsinghani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Lohsinghani is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohsinghani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohsinghani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohsinghani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohsinghani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohsinghani
Where is Lohsinghani located?
Lohsinghani village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohsinghani?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohsinghani is Pasnaur.
What is the pincode of Lohsinghani?
The pincode of Lohsinghani is 815313.
What is the population of Lohsinghani?
Lohsinghani has a total population of 205, including 87 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Lohsinghani?
There are 38 households in Lohsinghani.
What is the literacy rate in Lohsinghani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohsinghani is 54.15%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 46.61%.