Lotani - Sirmour, Rewa
Lotani is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Lotani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotani is 465589. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.21 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lotani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lotani
According to the 2011 Census, Lotani village had a total population of 399 people, including 210 males and 189 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 62.05%.
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 | 399 | 210 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 157 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Lotani
Lotani 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 Lotani
Lotani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sirmour to Lotani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Lotani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotani 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lotani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotani 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 Lotani
Where is Lotani located?
Lotani village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lotani?
Lotani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lotani?
The pincode of Lotani is 486117.
What is the population of Lotani?
Lotani had a total population of 399, including 210 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Lotani?
Lotani had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lotani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotani was 74.71%. Male literacy was 86.26% and female literacy was 62.05%.