Lohra - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Lohra is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Sangbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohra is 366565. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Lohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohra
According to the 2011 Census, Lohra village had a total population of 412 people, including 225 males and 187 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.37%, with male literacy at 96.02% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 412 | 225 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 193 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Lohra
Lohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goradih Khas | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Darudih | West | 1.61 km |
| Kamal Keria | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Goradihtoli | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sangbar | North | 2.24 km |
| Sotamdabra Alias Panredobra | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Goradih Piprahat | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Lotwa | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Khairant | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Banua | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohra
Lohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 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 >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Lohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohra 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 Lohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohra 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 Lohra
Where is Lohra located?
Lohra village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohra is Sangbar.
What is the pincode of Lohra?
The pincode of Lohra is 822118.
What is the population of Lohra?
Lohra had a total population of 412, including 225 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Lohra?
Lohra had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohra was 88.37%. Male literacy was 96.02% and female literacy was 78.75%.