Lohara Kh. - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Lohara Kh. is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kohara Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohara Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara Kh. is 543152. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Lohara Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohara Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Lohara Kh. village had a total population of 828 people, including 440 males and 388 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 440 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 115 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 287 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 153 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Lohara Kh.
Lohara Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morath | North | 1.45 km |
| Dharmoha | South | 1.64 km |
| Waruna | East | 2.44 km |
| Botha | West | 3.19 km |
| Hingani | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Wakodi | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Dharegaon | South | 3.86 km |
| Dongargaon | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Nehrunagar | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Kothari | South | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohara Kh.
Public transport in the Lohara Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Lohara Kh. is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lohara Kh. is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohara Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohara Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohara Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohara Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohara Kh.
Where is Lohara Kh. located?
Lohara Kh. village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohara Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohara Kh. is Kohara Kd.
What is the pincode of Lohara Kh.?
The pincode of Lohara Kh. is 445205.
What is the population of Lohara Kh.?
Lohara Kh. had a total population of 828, including 440 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Lohara Kh.?
Lohara Kh. had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohara Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohara Kh. was 69.05%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 58.21%.