Loham

Loham is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Loham village. As per 2009 stats, Loham village is also a gram panchayat.

Loham has its own place in the vibrant Firozpur 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 Loham

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loham is 034454. The village spans a total geographical area of 627 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142060. Mudki is nearest town to Loham village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Loham village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Loham

Below is a concise population overview of Loham as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,771 959 812
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 122 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 600 330 270
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 995 557 438
Illiterate Population 776 402 374

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Loham village:

  • The total population of Loham village is around 1,771, including approximately 959 males and 812 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Loham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Loham village has 600 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Loham village is about 56.18%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 53.94%.
  • There are around 340 households in Loham village.

Connectivity of Loham

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loham. As per the 2011 stats, Loham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Loham

Knowing the nearby villages of Loham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loham

Where is Loham located?
Loham village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loham?
Loham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Loham?
The pincode of Loham is 142060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Loham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loham is 1,771, with 959 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Loham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Loham village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loham is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 53.94%.