Lochapani
Lochapani is a village located in Paparmetla tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 89km away from sub-district headquarter Paparmetla (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Papermetla is the gram panchayat of Lochapani village.
Lochapani has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Lochapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lochapani is 430674. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764052. Balimela is nearest town to Lochapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Lochapani
Below is a concise population overview of Lochapani 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 | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 77 | 88 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lochapani village:
- The total population of Lochapani village is around 230, including approximately 111 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Lochapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lochapani village has 230 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lochapani village is about 28.26%, with male literacy at 30.63% and female literacy at 26.05%.
- There are around 56 households in Lochapani village.
Connectivity of Lochapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lochapani. As per the 2011 stats, Lochapani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lochapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Lochapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lochapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lochapani
- Where is Lochapani located?
- Lochapani village is situated in Paparmetla Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lochapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lochapani is Papermetla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lochapani?
- The pincode of Lochapani is 764052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lochapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lochapani is 230, with 111 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Lochapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lochapani village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lochapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lochapani is 28.26%. The male literacy rate is 30.63%, while the female literacy rate is 26.05%.