Lohagaon Village - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Lohagaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 41 km from Tuljapur and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Lohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohagaon is 561615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1754.85 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Lohagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohagaon
As per Census 2011, Lohagaon village has a total population of 2,134 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,041 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,397 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohagaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,093 | 1,041 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 155 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 149 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 790 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 303 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Lohagaon
Lohagaon 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yedola | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Wagdari | West | 2.70 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Gujnur | West | 3.96 km |
| Ramtirth | North | 4.81 km |
| Kajikanbas | South | 5.01 km |
| Dahitna | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Hangarga (nal) | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Kiniwadi | South | 5.89 km |
| Khudawadi | West | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohagaon
Public transport in the Lohagaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Osmanabad to Lohagaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lohagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohagaon
Where is Lohagaon located?
Lohagaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohagaon is Lohgaon.
What is the pincode of Lohagaon?
The pincode of Lohagaon is 413602.
What is the population of Lohagaon?
Lohagaon has a total population of 2,134, including 1,093 males and 1,041 females.
How many households are there in Lohagaon?
There are 387 households in Lohagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lohagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohagaon is 65.46%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 58.31%.