Lota
Lota is a village located in Silli subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Silli (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Lota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lota unique in its vibrant Silli-Ranchi region. You’ll see Lota’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 Lota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lota is 373850. The village spans a total geographical area of 936 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 830510. Silli is nearest town to Lota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lota
Population of Lota
According to the 2011 Census, Lota has a total population of about 4,760, with approximately 2,417 males and 2,343 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 650 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 604. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.28%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 49.00%. There are around 998 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,760 | 2,417 | 2,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 346 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 301 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 2,917 | 1,769 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,843 | 648 | 1,195 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Silli Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lota?
- Lota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lota?
- The pincode of Lota is 830510, 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 4,760, with 2,417 males and 2,343 females.
- How many households are there in Lota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lota village has a total of 998 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lota is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 49.00%.