Lothe - Churchu, Hazaribagh
Lothe is a village situated in the Churchu subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churchu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Ango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lothe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lothe is 368904. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 825303 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Lothe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lothe
According to the 2011 Census, Lothe village had a total population of 366 people, including 178 males and 188 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 56.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 366 | 178 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 177 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 74 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lothe
Lothe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondwar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sesamo | East | 3.21 km |
| Kargi | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Dhamansaria | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Harli | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Sario | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Kutse | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Buzurg Nano | North | 4.46 km |
| Lasodh | West | 5.14 km |
| Banda | North-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lothe
Lothe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Lothe is about 30 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 Lothe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lothe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lothe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lothe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lothe
Where is Lothe located?
Lothe village is located in Churchu Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lothe?
The Gram Panchayat of Lothe is Ango.
What is the pincode of Lothe?
The pincode of Lothe is 825303.
What is the population of Lothe?
Lothe had a total population of 366, including 178 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Lothe?
Lothe had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lothe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lothe was 64.73%. Male literacy was 73.76% and female literacy was 56.29%.