Lotar
Lotar is a village located in Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bishrampur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Bhandar is the gram panchayat of Lotar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lotar unique in its vibrant Bishrampur-Palamu region. You’ll see Lotar’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 Lotar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lotar is 365795. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Bishrampur is nearest town to Lotar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lotar
Population of Lotar
According to the 2011 Census, Lotar has a total population of about 268, with approximately 136 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.31%, with male literacy at about 44.12% and female literacy near 30.30%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lotar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 76 | 92 |
Connectivity of Lotar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lotar. As per the 2011 stats, Lotar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lotar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lotar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lotar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lotar
- Where is Lotar located?
- Lotar village is situated in Bishrampur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lotar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lotar is Bhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lotar?
- The pincode of Lotar is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lotar is 268, with 136 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Lotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lotar village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lotar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lotar is 37.31%. The male literacy rate is 44.12%, while the female literacy rate is 30.30%.