Lodhra - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Lodhra is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Firozpur and around 25 km from Firozpur. Lothara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodhra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhra is 034763. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.98 hectares and falls under the 142047 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Lodhra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodhra
According to the 2011 Census, Lodhra village had a total population of 304 people, including 160 males and 144 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.78%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 110 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhra
Lodhra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhra
Public transport in the Lodhra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lodhra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Lodhra is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lodhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lodhra
Where is Lodhra located?
Lodhra village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodhra is Lothara.
What is the pincode of Lodhra?
The pincode of Lodhra is 142047.
What is the population of Lodhra?
Lodhra had a total population of 304, including 160 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Lodhra?
Lodhra had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhra was 67.78%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 56.15%.