Lochanpur Village - Koderma
Lochanpur is a village situated in the Koderma subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Kodarma. Purnanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lochanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lochanpur is 349670. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 825410 pincode.
Lochanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lochanpur
As per Census 2011, Lochanpur village has a total population of 1,550 people, consisting of 797 males and 753 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lochanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 797 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 155 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 232 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 561 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 236 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Lochanpur
Lochanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chutiaro | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Nauadih | South | 1.13 km |
| Purnanagar | East | 1.44 km |
| Kanungobigha | West | 1.57 km |
| Chechai | West | 1.67 km |
| Gadidih | South | 2.06 km |
| Puto | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Baddiha | East | 2.64 km |
| Jhumri | West | 2.71 km |
| Chhatarbar | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lochanpur
Lochanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
Banking and Postal Services in Lochanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lochanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lochanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lochanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lochanpur
Where is Lochanpur located?
Lochanpur village is located in Koderma Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lochanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lochanpur is Purnanagar.
What is the pincode of Lochanpur?
The pincode of Lochanpur is 825410.
What is the population of Lochanpur?
Lochanpur has a total population of 1,550, including 797 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Lochanpur?
There are 236 households in Lochanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lochanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochanpur is 60.06%. Male literacy is 70.39% and female literacy is 49.14%.