Lohri
Lohri is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Pokta is the gram panchayat of Lohri village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohri unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Lohri’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 Lohri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohri is 375893. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Lohri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lohri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lohri
Population of Lohri
According to the 2011 Census, Lohri has a total population of about 540, with approximately 242 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1231 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 526. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.63%, with male literacy at about 55.37% and female literacy near 44.97%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 540 | 242 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 526 | 238 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 108 | 164 |
Connectivity of Lohri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohri. As per the 2011 stats, Lohri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohri
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohri
- Where is Lohri located?
- Lohri village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohri is Pokta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohri?
- The pincode of Lohri is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohri is 540, with 242 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Lohri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohri village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohri is 49.63%. The male literacy rate is 55.37%, while the female literacy rate is 44.97%.