Lohara Kh. - Pusad, Yavatmal
Lohara Kh. is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Lohara Kd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohara Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohara Kh. is 542890. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.91 hectares and falls under the 445215 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohara Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Lohara Kh. village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 844 males and 779 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 47.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,623 | 844 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 545 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 299 | 466 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulwadi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Lohara Ijara | West | 1.64 km |
| Sawargaon B. | East | 2.50 km |
| Buti Ijara | South | 2.62 km |
| Deothana | North | 3.21 km |
| Gopwadi | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Inapur | East | 4.52 km |
| Sandwa | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Dudhagiri | North | 5.02 km |
| Jamnaik | West | 5.18 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 Nandapur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 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 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Lohara Kh. is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 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 1-2 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 >10 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 Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohara Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohara Kh. is Lohara Kd.
What is the pincode of Lohara Kh.?
The pincode of Lohara Kh. is 445215.
What is the population of Lohara Kh.?
Lohara Kh. had a total population of 1,623, including 844 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Lohara Kh.?
Lohara Kh. had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohara Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohara Kh. was 61.90%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 47.28%.