Lote
Lote is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Lote village is also a gram panchayat.
Lote has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lote is 565148. The village spans a total geographical area of 731 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Lote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lote village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lote
Population of Lote
Below is a concise population overview of Lote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,003 | 2,134 | 1,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 190 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,227 | 1,826 | 1,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 308 | 468 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lote village:
- The total population of Lote village is around 4,003, including approximately 2,134 males and 1,869 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Lote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lote village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lote village is about 80.61%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 74.96%.
- There are around 1,036 households in Lote village.
Connectivity of Lote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lote. As per the 2011 stats, Lote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lote
Knowing the nearby villages of Lote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lote
- Where is Lote located?
- Lote village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lote?
- Lote serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lote is 4,003, with 2,134 males and 1,869 females.
- How many households are there in Lote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lote village has a total of 1,036 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lote is 80.61%. The male literacy rate is 85.57%, while the female literacy rate is 74.96%.