Lochni
Lochni is a village located in Bashant Rai subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from Godda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lochni village. As per 2009 stats, Derma is the gram panchayat of Lochni village.
Here you can discover what makes Lochni unique in its vibrant Bashant Rai-Godda region. You’ll see Lochni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lochni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lochni is 357107. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814155. Bashant Rai is nearest town to Lochni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lochni
Population of Lochni
According to the 2011 Census, Lochni has a total population of about 1,248, with approximately 647 males and 601 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.03%, with male literacy at about 54.56% and female literacy near 34.78%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lochni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 647 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 562 | 353 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 294 | 392 |
Connectivity of Lochni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lochni. As per the 2011 stats, Lochni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lochni
Knowing the nearby villages of Lochni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lochni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lochni
- Where is Lochni located?
- Lochni village is situated in Bashant Rai Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lochni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lochni is Derma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lochni?
- The pincode of Lochni is 814155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lochni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lochni is 1,248, with 647 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Lochni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lochni village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lochni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lochni is 45.03%. The male literacy rate is 54.56%, while the female literacy rate is 34.78%.