Loharangi - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Loharangi is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Posta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharangi is 372364. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Loharangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Loharangi
According to the 2011 Census, Loharangi village had a total population of 817 people, including 409 males and 408 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 49.38% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 811.
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 | 817 | 409 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 811 | 405 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 160 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 249 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Loharangi
Loharangi 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 Loharangi
Loharangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Loharangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Loharangi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loharangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharangi 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 Loharangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharangi 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 Loharangi
Where is Loharangi located?
Loharangi village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Loharangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Loharangi is Posta.
What is the pincode of Loharangi?
The pincode of Loharangi is 815357.
What is the population of Loharangi?
Loharangi had a total population of 817, including 409 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Loharangi?
Loharangi had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loharangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharangi was 38.46%. Male literacy was 49.38% and female literacy was 27.61%.