Lohardaga

Lohardaga is a Town and Subdivision in Lohardaga District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Lohardaga Block (CD) is 02601. Total area of lohardaga subdivision is 139 km² including 103.39 km² rural area and 35.20 km² urban area. Lohardaga subdivision has a population of 1,26,009 peoples, out of which urban population is 57,411 while rural population is 68,598. Lohardaga has a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Lohardaga subdivision has a population density of 909.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 24,241 houses in the sub-district, including 11,102 urban houses and 13,139 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.35% population of lohardaga subdivision is literate, out of which 70.51% males and 58.02% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lohardaga Subdivision

Lohardaga Subdivision has a total of 38 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lohardaga Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lohardaga Subdivision

The population profile of Lohardaga Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lohardaga's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lohardaga Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.