Lota

Lota is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Champwa is the gram panchayat of Lota village.

Lota has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lota is 377102. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardharpur is nearest town to Lota village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lota

Below is a concise population overview of Lota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 485 246 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 48 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 10 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 449 230 219
Literate Population 181 118 63
Illiterate Population 304 128 176

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lota village:

  • The total population of Lota village is around 485, including approximately 246 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Lota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lota village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 449 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lota village is about 37.32%, with male literacy at 47.97% and female literacy at 26.36%.
  • There are around 91 households in Lota village.

Connectivity of Lota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lota. As per the 2011 stats, Lota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lota

Knowing the nearby villages of Lota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lota.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lota

Where is Lota located?
Lota village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lota?
The Gram Panchayat of Lota is Champwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lota?
The pincode of Lota is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lota is 485, with 246 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Lota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lota village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lota is 37.32%. The male literacy rate is 47.97%, while the female literacy rate is 26.36%.