Lohare - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar

Lohare is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Sangamner and around 80 km from Ahmadnagar. Lohare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohare is 557343. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206.65 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Lohare

As per Census 2011, Lohare village has a total population of 2,363 people, consisting of 1,214 males and 1,149 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,552 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3631,2141,149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)307160147
Scheduled Castes (SC)501265236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1728587
Literate Population1,552887665
Illiterate Population811327484

Nearby Villages of Lohare

Lohare 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MirpurSouth-West2.70 km
Pimpari LokaiNorth2.72 km
Adgaon Kh.North-East3.05 km
KasareNorth-West3.34 km
Adgaon Bk.East3.90 km
GogalgaonSouth-East4.70 km
MendhwanSouth-West4.76 km
Kelwad Kh.North-East5.13 km
KakadiNorth5.39 km
Kelwad Bk.North-East6.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lohare

Lohare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Lohare is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Lohare is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lohare

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lohare

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Lohare

Where is Lohare located?

Lohare village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lohare?

Lohare is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lohare?

The pincode of Lohare is 422605.

What is the population of Lohare?

Lohare has a total population of 2,363, including 1,214 males and 1,149 females.

How many households are there in Lohare?

There are 433 households in Lohare.

What is the literacy rate in Lohare?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohare is 65.68%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 57.88%.