Lohara - Deori, Gondia

Lohara is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Deori and around 55 km from Gondiya. Lohara village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara is 538347. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.33 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Lohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lohara

According to the 2011 Census, Lohara village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 526 males and 578 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.77%, with male literacy at 92.89% and female literacy at 73.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.

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

Nearby Villages of Lohara

Lohara 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 Lohara

Lohara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhanoli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Lohara is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lohara

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

Health Facilities in Lohara

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

FAQs about Lohara