Lohra - Keredari, Hazaribagh
Lohra is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keredari and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Manatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohra is 368725. The village covers a total geographical area of 896 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Lohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohra
According to the 2011 Census, Lohra village had a total population of 865 people, including 442 males and 423 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.27%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 47.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 787, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 865 | 442 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 396 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 254 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 188 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Lohra
Lohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhpa | West | 1.89 km |
| Bakchoma | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Marha | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Dari | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Hesatu | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Gopda | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Tutki | East | 3.85 km |
| Hurnali | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Nawadih Alias Teliadih | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Daridag | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohra
Lohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kole, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Lohra is about 67 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 Lohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohra
Where is Lohra located?
Lohra village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohra is Manatu.
What is the pincode of Lohra?
The pincode of Lohra is 825311.
What is the population of Lohra?
Lohra had a total population of 865, including 442 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Lohra?
Lohra had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohra was 60.27%. Male literacy was 71.95% and female literacy was 47.53%.