Lohom
Lohom is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Lohom village is also a gram panchayat.
Lohom has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Lohom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohom is 563187. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares. Bhor is nearest town to Lohom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lohom 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lohom
Population of Lohom
Below is a concise population overview of Lohom 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 | 876 | 417 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 367 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 50 | 148 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lohom village:
- The total population of Lohom village is around 876, including approximately 417 males and 459 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Lohom village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lohom village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lohom village is about 77.40%, with male literacy at 88.01% and female literacy at 67.76%.
- There are around 216 households in Lohom village.
Connectivity of Lohom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohom. As per the 2011 stats, Lohom 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 Lohom
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohom
- Where is Lohom located?
- Lohom village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohom?
- Lohom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lohom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohom is 876, with 417 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Lohom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohom village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohom is 77.40%. The male literacy rate is 88.01%, while the female literacy rate is 67.76%.