Lohat
Lohat is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Lohat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lohat unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Lohat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lohat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohat is 032409. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Lohat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lohat
Population of Lohat
According to the 2011 Census, Lohat has a total population of about 795, with approximately 414 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 378 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.48%, with male literacy at about 80.68% and female literacy near 71.92%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 414 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 203 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 608 | 334 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 80 | 107 |
Connectivity of Lohat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohat. As per the 2011 stats, Lohat 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 Lohat
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohat
- Where is Lohat located?
- Lohat village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohat?
- Lohat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lohat?
- The pincode of Lohat is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohat is 795, with 414 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohat village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohat is 76.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.92%.