Lohari - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Lohari is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lohari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohari is 505774. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.93 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lohari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lohari
According to the 2011 Census, Lohari village had a total population of 1,631 people, including 837 males and 794 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 1,631 | 837 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 106 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 534 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 303 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Lohari
Lohari 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 Lohari
Lohari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lohari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Lohari is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lohari
Where is Lohari located?
Lohari village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohari?
Lohari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohari?
The pincode of Lohari is 450332.
What is the population of Lohari?
Lohari had a total population of 1,631, including 837 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Lohari?
Lohari had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohari was 67.79%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 57.78%.