Lohada - Chitrangi, Singrauli

Lohada is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Lohda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohada is 503382. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.43 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Lohada

As per Census 2011, Lohada village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 712 males and 686 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lohada

Lohada 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 Lohada

Lohada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Lohada is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Lohada is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lohada

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

Health Facilities in Lohada

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

FAQs about Lohada