Lohar Majra - Nabha, Patiala
Lohar Majra is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Lohar Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohar Majra is 036314. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Lohar Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohar Majra
As per Census 2011, Lohar Majra village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 234 males and 209 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 296 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohar Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 160 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 74 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Majra
Lohar Majra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunike | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Malkon | West | 1.77 km |
| Chhaju Bhatt | North | 1.86 km |
| Bina Heri | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bauran Khurd | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Ghanurki | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bakhatra | South | 2.77 km |
| Bauran Kalan | East | 3.31 km |
| Kot Khurd | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kot Kalan | West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohar Majra
Lohar Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kakrala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patiala to Lohar Majra is about 30 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 Lohar Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohar Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohar Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohar Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohar Majra
Where is Lohar Majra located?
Lohar Majra village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Majra?
Lohar Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohar Majra?
The pincode of Lohar Majra is 147201.
What is the population of Lohar Majra?
Lohar Majra has a total population of 443, including 234 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Lohar Majra?
There are 93 households in Lohar Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Lohar Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar Majra is 66.82%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 65.07%.