Loa
Loa is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahu is the gram panchayat of Loa village.
Here you can discover what makes Loa unique in its vibrant Rania-Khunti region. You’ll see Loa’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 Loa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loa is 375001. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Rania is nearest town to Loa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Loa
Population of Loa
According to the 2011 Census, Loa has a total population of about 664, with approximately 308 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 437. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.11%, with male literacy at about 51.30% and female literacy near 32.30%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 308 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 207 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 158 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 150 | 241 |
Connectivity of Loa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loa. As per the 2011 stats, Loa 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 Loa
Knowing the nearby villages of Loa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loa
- Where is Loa located?
- Loa village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loa is Dahu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loa?
- The pincode of Loa is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loa is 664, with 308 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Loa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loa village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loa is 41.11%. The male literacy rate is 51.30%, while the female literacy rate is 32.30%.