Lorha

Lorha is a village located in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chandia (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Laodha is the gram panchayat of Lorha village.

Lorha has its own place in the vibrant Umaria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lorha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lorha is 467755. The village spans a total geographical area of 1469.49 hectares. Umaria is nearest town to Lorha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Lorha

Below is a concise population overview of Lorha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,462 2,309 2,153
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 778 407 371
Scheduled Castes (SC) 372 192 180
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,428 720 708
Literate Population 2,016 1,235 781
Illiterate Population 2,446 1,074 1,372

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lorha village:

  • The total population of Lorha village is around 4,462, including approximately 2,309 males and 2,153 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 778 children aged 0–6 years in Lorha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lorha village has 372 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,428 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lorha village is about 45.18%, with male literacy at 53.49% and female literacy at 36.27%.
  • There are around 932 households in Lorha village.

Connectivity of Lorha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lorha. As per the 2011 stats, Lorha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Lorha

Knowing the nearby villages of Lorha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lorha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lorha

Where is Lorha located?
Lorha village is situated in Chandia Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lorha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lorha is Laodha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lorha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lorha is 4,462, with 2,309 males and 2,153 females.
How many households are there in Lorha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lorha village has a total of 932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lorha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lorha is 45.18%. The male literacy rate is 53.49%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.