Lohariya - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Lohariya is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Jamli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohariya is 477872. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.48 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lohariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohariya
As per Census 2011, Lohariya village has a total population of 882 people, consisting of 429 males and 453 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 573 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 631 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 429 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 306 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 181 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 248 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Lohariya
Lohariya 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 Lohariya
Lohariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhiranya to Lohariya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Lohariya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lohariya
Where is Lohariya located?
Lohariya village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohariya is Jamli.
What is the pincode of Lohariya?
The pincode of Lohariya is 451331.
What is the population of Lohariya?
Lohariya has a total population of 882, including 429 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Lohariya?
There are 152 households in Lohariya.
What is the literacy rate in Lohariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohariya is 35.03%. Male literacy is 42.19% and female literacy is 28.26%.