Loha
Loha is a Town and Tehsil in Nanded District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Loha Block (CD) is 04107. Total area of loha tehsil is 868 km² including 841.41 km² rural area and 26.96 km² urban area. Loha tehsil has a population of 2,41,885 peoples, out of which urban population is 24,125 while rural population is 2,17,760. Loha has a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Loha tehsil has a population density of 278.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 46,933 houses in the sub-district, including 4,426 urban houses and 42,507 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.70% population of loha tehsil is literate, out of which 71.61% males and 53.21% females are literate.
List of Villages in Loha Tehsil
Loha Tehsil has a total of 125 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Loha Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Adgaon | Adgaon | Loha (12 km) |
2 | Ambesangvi | Ambesangvi | Loha (12 km) |
3 | Andga | Andaga | Loha (20 km) |
4 | Anteshwar | Anteshwer | Loha (12 km) |
5 | Ashtur | Ashtur | Loha (16 km) |
6 | Bamni P U | Bamni P U | Nanded (15 km) |
7 | Berali Kh | Berli Kh | Loha (5 km) |
8 | Bet Sangvi | Betsangvi | Loha (23 km) |
9 | Bhadra | Sayal | Loha (5 km) |
10 | Bharaswada | Bharaswada | Loha (18 km) |
11 | Bhendegaon | Bhendegaon | Loha (20 km) |
12 | Borgaon Aknak | Borgaon Ak | Loha (10 km) |
13 | Borgaon Kiwala | Borgaon Kiwda | Nanded (13 km) |
14 | Borgaon Kolha | Borgaon Kolha | Loha (23 km) |
15 | Chincholi P U | Chincholi P U | Nanded (25 km) |
16 | Chitali | Chitli | Loha (10 km) |
17 | Chondi | Chondi | Loha (20 km) |
18 | Dagad Sangvi | Dagadsangvi | Loha (25 km) |
19 | Dagadgaon | Dagadgaon | Loha (20 km) |
20 | Dapshed | Dapshed | Loha (20 km) |
21 | Deola Tanda | Devla Tanda | Loha (10 km) |
22 | Derla | Derla | Nanded (12 km) |
23 | Deulgaon | Deoulgaon | Loha (10 km) |
24 | Dhakni | Dhakni | Nanded (10 km) |
25 | Dhanaj Bk | Dhanaj Bk | Nanded (21 km) |
26 | Dhanaj Kh | Dhanaj Kh | Nanded (30 km) |
27 | Dhanora | Dhanora Mk | Loha (10 km) |
28 | Dhanora Shelgaon | Dhanora S | Loha (12 km) |
29 | Dhavri | Dhawari | Loha (5 km) |
30 | Dolara | Dolara | Nanded (25 km) |
31 | Dongargaon | Dongargaon | Loha (25 km) |
32 | Donwada | Donwada | Nanded (23 km) |
33 | Gaundgaon | Gaoundgaon | Loha (20 km) |
34 | Ghotka | Ghotka | Loha (28 km) |
35 | Ghugewadi | Ghugewadi | Loha (17 km) |
36 | Golegaon P K | Goalegaon Pk | Loha (10 km) |
37 | Golegaon P U | Golegaon P U | Nanded (25 km) |
38 | Gundewadi | Gundewadi | Nanded (32 km) |
39 | Hadoli Jagir | Hadoli J | Loha (10 km) |
40 | Haldav | Haldav | Loha (5 km) |
41 | Haranwadi | Haranwadi | Loha (12 km) |
42 | Harbal P U | Harbal P U | Loha (12 km) |
43 | Harsad | Harsad | Loha (5 km) |
44 | Hatni | Hatni | Nanded (26 km) |
45 | Hindola | Hindola | Nanded (25 km) |
46 | Hiparga | Hipperga | Loha (10 km) |
47 | Hirabori Tanda | Hirabori Tanda | Loha (20 km) |
48 | Hottalwadi | Pimpalgaon Aib | Loha (11 km) |
49 | Jamrun | Shambhargaon | Nanded (20 km) |
50 | Janapuri | Janapuri | Nanded Waghala (15 km) |
51 | Jawala | Jawla | Loha (24 km) |
52 | Jomegaon | Jomegaon | Nanded (25 km) |
53 | Joshi Sangvi | Joshi Sangvi | Nanded (15 km) |
54 | Kadamachiwadi | Kadamwadi | Loha (29 km) |
55 | Kalambar Bk | Kalamber Bk | Loha (15 km) |
56 | Kalambar Kh | Kalamber Kh | Nanded (33 km) |
57 | Kambegaon | Kabegaon | Loha (5 km) |
58 | Kamlaj | Kamlaj | Nanded (25 km) |
59 | Kanjala | Kanjala | Nanded (30 km) |
60 | Kanjalatanda | Kanjala Tanda | Nanded (30 km) |
61 | Kapshi Bk | Kapsi Bk | Nanded (20 km) |
62 | Kapshi Kh | Kapsi Kh | Nanded (26 km) |
63 | Karegaon | Karegaon | Loha (5 km) |
64 | Karmala | Hindola | Nanded (23 km) |
65 | Kaudgaon | Kaudgaon | Nanded (25 km) |
66 | Khadak Manjari | Khadakmanjri | Loha (10 km) |
67 | Khambegaon | Khambegaon | Loha (10 km) |
68 | Kharbi | Kharbi | Nanded (12 km) |
69 | Khed Manjara | Khadakmanjri | Loha |
70 | Khedkarwadi | Khedkerwadi | Loha (12 km) |
71 | Kiroda | Kiroda | Loha (10 km) |
72 | Kiwala | Kiwla | Nanded (12 km) |
73 | Kumbhargaon | Kapsi Kh | Loha |
74 | Landgewadi | Landgewadi | Loha (16 km) |
75 | Lavhral | Lavral | Loha (20 km) |
76 | Limboti | Limboti | Loha (21 km) |
77 | Londhe Sangvi | Londhesangvi | Nanded Waghala (15 km) |
78 | Madakewadi | Madki | Loha (28 km) |
79 | Majare Sangvi | Majresangvi | Loha (25 km) |
80 | Malakoli | Malakoli | Loha (14 km) |
81 | Malegaon | Malegaon Y | Loha (15 km) |
82 | Malkapur | Raiwadi | Loha (5 km) |
83 | Mangrul | Mangrul | Loha (9 km) |
84 | Martala | Martala | Nanded (20 km) |
85 | Maski | Maski | Loha (8 km) |
86 | Murambi | Murumbi | Loha (12 km) |
87 | Nagarwadi | Nagarwadi | Loha (20 km) |
88 | Nandgaon | Nandgaon | Nanded (21 km) |
89 | Nila | Nila | Loha (25 km) |
90 | Palshi | Palsi | Loha (20 km) |
91 | Pangri | Pangri | Loha (10 km) |
92 | Pardi | Pardi | Loha (5 km) |
93 | Penur | Penur | Loha (15 km) |
94 | Pimpaldari | Pimpaldari | Nanded (25 km) |
95 | Pimpalgaon | Pimpalgaon Aib | Loha (10 km) |
96 | Pimpalgaon Dhage | Pimpalgaon D | Loha (10 km) |
97 | Pimpranwadi | Pimpranwadi | Loha (18 km) |
98 | Pokhar Bhoshi | Pokherbhosi | Loha (12 km) |
99 | Pokhari | Pokhri | Loha (10 km) |
100 | Polewadi | Policewadi | Loha (8 km) |
101 | Ramtirth | Ramtirth | Loha (17 km) |
102 | Raywadi | Raiwadi | Loha (5 km) |
103 | Risangaon | Risangaon | Loha (10 km) |
104 | Sawargaon Nasarat | Sawargaon N | Loha (8 km) |
105 | Sayal | Sayal | Loha (5 km) |
106 | Shambhargaon | Shambhargaon | Nanded (30 km) |
107 | Shelgaon | Shelgaon Dha | Loha (12 km) |
108 | Shewadi | Shewdi Baj | Loha (13 km) |
109 | Shivani Jamga | Shivni J | Loha (10 km) |
110 | Sonkhed | Sonkhed | Loha (16 km) |
111 | Sonmanjari | Sonmanjri | Loha (11 km) |
112 | Sugaon | Sugaon | Nanded (35 km) |
113 | Sunegaon | Sunegaon | Loha (5 km) |
114 | Takalgaon | Takalgaon | Nanded (30 km) |
115 | Telki | Telki | Nanded (12 km) |
116 | Umra | Umra | Nanded (30 km) |
117 | Wadepuri | Wadepuri | Nanded (10 km) |
118 | Wadgaon | Wadgaon | Nanded (16 km) |
119 | Wagdarwadi | Wagderwadi | Loha (6 km) |
120 | Waka | Waka | Nanded (25 km) |
121 | Walkewadi | Walkewadi | Loha (5 km) |
122 | Walki Bk | Walki Bk | Nanded (20 km) |
123 | Walki Kh | Walki Kh | Nanded (25 km) |
124 | Yeli | Yeli | Nanded (22 km) |
125 | Zari | Zari | Nanded (10 km) |
Population of Loha Tehsil
The population profile of Loha Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Loha's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 2,41,885 | 2,17,760 | 24,125 |
Male Population | 1,24,717 | 1,12,383 | 12,334 |
Female Population | 1,17,168 | 1,05,377 | 11,791 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,666 | 32,408 | 3,258 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,655 | 16,992 | 1,663 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,011 | 15,416 | 1,595 |
Literate Population | 1,51,654 | 1,35,244 | 16,410 |
Literate Male Population | 89,311 | 80,034 | 9,277 |
Literate Female Population | 62,343 | 55,210 | 7,133 |
Illiterate Population | 90,231 | 82,516 | 7,715 |
Illiterate Male Population | 35,406 | 32,349 | 3,057 |
Illiterate Female Population | 54,825 | 50,167 | 4,658 |
Total Households | 46,933 | 42,507 | 4,426 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Loha Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 41,604 | 37,726 | 3,878 |
SC Male Population | 21,417 | 19,497 | 1,920 |
SC Female Population | 20,187 | 18,229 | 1,958 |
Total ST Population | 3,821 | 3,777 | 44 |
ST Male Population | 2,012 | 1,988 | 24 |
ST Female Population | 1,809 | 1,789 | 20 |
Population Density | 279 / km² | 259 / km² | 895 / km² |