Louhat - Kundhit, Jamtara
Louhat is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Kundhit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Louhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Louhat is 373230. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.96 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Louhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Louhat
According to the 2011 Census, Louhat village had a total population of 179 people, including 97 males and 82 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.66%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 72.60%.
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 | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Louhat
Louhat 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 Louhat
Louhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Jamtara to Louhat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Louhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Louhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Louhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Louhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Louhat
Where is Louhat located?
Louhat village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Louhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Louhat is Kundhit.
What is the pincode of Louhat?
The pincode of Louhat is 815359.
What is the population of Louhat?
Louhat had a total population of 179, including 97 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Louhat?
Louhat had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Louhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Louhat was 83.66%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 72.60%.