Lonaha - Churhat, Sidhi

Lonaha is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Karui Khad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lonaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonaha is 502556. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.4 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Lonaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lonaha

According to the 2011 Census, Lonaha village had a total population of 294 people, including 137 males and 157 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lonaha

Lonaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lonaha

Public transport in the Lonaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Lonaha is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Lonaha is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lonaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lonaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lonaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lonaha village are given below:

FAQs about Lonaha