Lokhikura
Lokhikura is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Lokhikura unique in its vibrant Dalu-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Lokhikura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lokhikura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokhikura is 274395. Dalu is nearest town to Lokhikura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lokhikura
Population of Lokhikura
According to the 2011 Census, Lokhikura has a total population of about 186, with approximately 83 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 1240 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.28%, with male literacy at about 83.13% and female literacy near 56.31%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lokhikura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 83 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 62 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 14 | 45 |
Connectivity of Lokhikura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokhikura. As per the 2011 stats, Lokhikura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lokhikura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lokhikura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokhikura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokhikura
- Where is Lokhikura located?
- Lokhikura village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lokhikura?
- The pincode of Lokhikura is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lokhikura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokhikura is 186, with 83 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Lokhikura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lokhikura village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lokhikura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokhikura is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 56.31%.