Lohare - Shahade, Nandurbar

Lohare is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Lohare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohare is 525531. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.08 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lohare

As per Census 2011, Lohare village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 555 males and 528 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 715 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohare are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,083555528
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1618378
Scheduled Castes (SC)1227052
Scheduled Tribes (ST)715361354
Literate Population639386253
Illiterate Population444169275

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GogapurNorth1.39 km
TukiWest1.94 km
KarjotSouth2.15 km
TidhareNorth-East2.31 km
PimpardeSouth-East2.61 km
KamaravadSouth-West2.87 km
KavalithWest2.91 km
AsalodEast3.26 km
DamaldeNorth-East3.64 km
JavkhedaNorth-West3.78 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 Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Lohare is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Lohare is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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

FAQs about Lohare

Where is Lohare located?

Lohare village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar 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 425432.

What is the population of Lohare?

Lohare has a total population of 1,083, including 555 males and 528 females.

How many households are there in Lohare?

There are 215 households in Lohare.

What is the literacy rate in Lohare?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohare is 59.00%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 47.92%.