Loharsimi - Chainpur, Palamu
Loharsimi is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Semra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharsimi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharsimi is 366754. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Loharsimi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Loharsimi
According to the 2011 Census, Loharsimi village had a total population of 362 people, including 188 males and 174 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 51.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 139 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 49 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Loharsimi
Loharsimi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khura Khurd | West | 1.06 km |
| Semra | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Kudaga Kalan | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Khambhi | West | 2.16 km |
| Kudaga Khurd | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Semaria | East | 2.90 km |
| Karma | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Neura | East | 3.41 km |
| Burhibir | North | 3.42 km |
| Temrain | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loharsimi
Public transport in the Loharsimi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Loharsimi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharsimi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Loharsimi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharsimi 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 Loharsimi
Where is Loharsimi located?
Loharsimi village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loharsimi?
The Gram Panchayat of Loharsimi is Semra.
What is the pincode of Loharsimi?
The pincode of Loharsimi is 822110.
What is the population of Loharsimi?
Loharsimi had a total population of 362, including 188 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Loharsimi?
Loharsimi had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loharsimi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharsimi was 69.28%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 51.41%.