Lokhari Village - Pohri, Shivpuri
Lokhari is a village situated in the Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pohri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Parasari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokhari is 455203. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.8 hectares and falls under the 473775 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lokhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokhari
As per Census 2011, Lokhari village has a total population of 857 people, consisting of 449 males and 408 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lokhari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 449 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 742 | 388 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 251 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 198 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Lokhari
Lokhari 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 Lokhari
Lokhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Lokhari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokhari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokhari
Where is Lokhari located?
Lokhari village is located in Pohri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lokhari is Parasari.
What is the pincode of Lokhari?
The pincode of Lokhari is 473775.
What is the population of Lokhari?
Lokhari has a total population of 857, including 449 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Lokhari?
There are 174 households in Lokhari.
What is the literacy rate in Lokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhari is 45.97%. Male literacy is 55.90% and female literacy is 35.05%.