Loh Garh - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Loh Garh is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Lohgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loh Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loh Garh is 035961. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 151506 pincode. Sardulgarh is the nearest town.
Loh Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loh Garh
As per Census 2011, Loh Garh village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 890 males and 836 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 942 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loh Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 890 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 125 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,693 | 870 | 823 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 550 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 340 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Loh Garh
Loh Garh 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 Loh Garh
Loh Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Loh Garh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loh Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loh Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Loh Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loh Garh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loh Garh
Where is Loh Garh located?
Loh Garh village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loh Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Loh Garh is Lohgarh.
What is the pincode of Loh Garh?
The pincode of Loh Garh is 151506.
What is the population of Loh Garh?
Loh Garh has a total population of 1,726, including 890 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Loh Garh?
There are 330 households in Loh Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Loh Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loh Garh is 54.58%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 46.89%.