Lohri - Tamar I, Ranchi
Lohri is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Pundidiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohri is 374591. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Lohri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohri
According to the 2011 Census, Lohri village had a total population of 706 people, including 375 males and 331 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 44.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 706 | 375 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 258 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 117 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Lohri
Lohri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timpur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Londra | East | 1.46 km |
| Jahartikar | West | 2.59 km |
| Jhatgaon | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Ulidih | East | 3.11 km |
| Diuri | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Kuehru | West | 3.58 km |
| Kothadih | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Kundla | South | 3.68 km |
| Babaikundi | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohri
Lohri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Lohri is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lohri
Where is Lohri located?
Lohri village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohri is Pundidiri.
What is the pincode of Lohri?
The pincode of Lohri is 834001.
What is the population of Lohri?
Lohri had a total population of 706, including 375 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Lohri?
Lohri had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohri was 64.30%. Male literacy was 82.17% and female literacy was 44.04%.