Lodhma
Lodhma is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Chandaghasi is the gram panchayat of Lodhma village.
Here you can discover what makes Lodhma unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Lodhma’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 Lodhma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lodhma is 374016. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834010. Namkum is nearest town to Lodhma village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lodhma village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lodhma
Population of Lodhma
According to the 2011 Census, Lodhma has a total population of about 1,130, with approximately 573 males and 557 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 836. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.13%, with male literacy at about 74.00% and female literacy near 56.01%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lodhma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,130 | 573 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 836 | 409 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 424 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 149 | 245 |
Connectivity of Lodhma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lodhma. As per the 2011 stats, Lodhma 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lodhma
Knowing the nearby villages of Lodhma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lodhma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lodhma
- Where is Lodhma located?
- Lodhma village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lodhma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lodhma is Chandaghasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lodhma?
- The pincode of Lodhma is 834010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lodhma is 1,130, with 573 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lodhma village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lodhma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lodhma is 65.13%. The male literacy rate is 74.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.01%.