Lo - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Lo is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 83 km from Chakradharpur and around 111 km from Chaibasa. Chiriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lo is 377784. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.49 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Lo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lo
As per Census 2011, Lo village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 239 males and 216 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 239 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 235 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 98 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 141 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Lo
Lo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lo
Lo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Lo is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lo
Where is Lo located?
Lo village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lo?
The Gram Panchayat of Lo is Chiriya.
What is the pincode of Lo?
The pincode of Lo is 833104.
What is the population of Lo?
Lo has a total population of 455, including 239 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Lo?
There are 91 households in Lo.
What is the literacy rate in Lo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lo is 25.49%. Male literacy is 41.00% and female literacy is 8.33%.