Lohar - Satgawan, Koderma
Lohar is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Satgawan and around 61 km from Koderma. Itai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohar is 349563. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.67 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Lohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohar
As per Census 2011, Lohar village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 51 males and 48 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Lohar
Lohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madkupi | South | 0.61 km |
| Bad | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Kairi | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Nawadih | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Marchoi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Samaldih | West | 2.19 km |
| Rasaila | North | 2.34 km |
| Naraidih | West | 2.37 km |
| Sirmatdih | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Tamoria | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lohar. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Lohar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lohar
Where is Lohar located?
Lohar village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohar is Itai.
What is the pincode of Lohar?
The pincode of Lohar is 825132.
What is the population of Lohar?
Lohar has a total population of 99, including 51 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Lohar?
There are 20 households in Lohar.
What is the literacy rate in Lohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar is 19.19%. Male literacy is 27.45% and female literacy is 10.42%.