Lohara - Pachora, Jalgaon

Lohara is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Lohara village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara is 527900. The village covers a total geographical area of 2047.92 hectares and falls under the 424201 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lohara

According to the 2011 Census, Lohara village had a total population of 9,663 people, including 5,017 males and 4,646 females, living in 2,094 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 66.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 735.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population9,6635,0174,646
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,285678607
Scheduled Castes (SC)518265253
Scheduled Tribes (ST)735359376
Literate Population6,4003,7082,692
Illiterate Population3,2631,3091,954

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KasampuraEast2.91 km
MhasasSouth-West3.11 km
ShahapureSouth-East3.90 km
RameshwarSouth-West4.42 km
RotwadNorth4.93 km
Nandre Pr.lohareNorth-East4.99 km
KalamsaraSouth5.09 km
Ekulti Bk.South-East5.69 km
Jogal KhedeEast6.08 km
Nachan KhedeEast6.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lohara

Lohara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Lohara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Lohara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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:

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

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lohara

Where is Lohara located?

Lohara village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Lohara?

Lohara is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lohara?

The pincode of Lohara is 424201.

What is the population of Lohara?

Lohara had a total population of 9,663, including 5,017 males and 4,646 females.

How many households are there in Lohara?

Lohara had 2,094 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lohara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohara was 76.39%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 66.65%.