Lohare - Raver, Jalgaon
Lohare is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Lohare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohare is 526901. The village covers a total geographical area of 1864.61 hectares and falls under the 425504 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lohare
As per Census 2011, Lohare village has a total population of 4,801 people, consisting of 2,452 males and 2,349 females. The village has 989 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 755 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,835 literate and 1,966 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,035 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,801 | 2,452 | 2,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 755 | 376 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,035 | 1,547 | 1,488 |
| Literate Population | 2,835 | 1,700 | 1,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,966 | 752 | 1,214 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaulkheda | South | 2.11 km |
| Chinchati | West | 3.23 km |
| Kumbharkhede | South | 3.44 km |
| Kusumbe Bk. | East | 3.49 km |
| Savkhede Kh. | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Utkhede | East | 3.73 km |
| Kusumbe Kh. | East | 5.18 km |
| Chinawal | South | 5.85 km |
| Khirode Pr. Yawal | South-West | 6.20 km |
| Vivare Kh | South-East | 6.26 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 Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Lohare is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Lohare is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohare
Where is Lohare located?
Lohare village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon 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 425504.
What is the population of Lohare?
Lohare has a total population of 4,801, including 2,452 males and 2,349 females.
How many households are there in Lohare?
There are 989 households in Lohare.
What is the literacy rate in Lohare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohare is 59.05%. Male literacy is 69.33% and female literacy is 48.32%.