Lohariya - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Lohariya is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhadesar and around 43 km from Chittaurgarh. Napaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohariya is 101219. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.02 hectares and falls under the 312024 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Lohariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohariya
According to the 2011 Census, Lohariya village had a total population of 442 people, including 212 males and 230 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.53%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 27.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 442 | 212 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 117 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 95 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Lohariya
Lohariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorawar Pura | North | 1.47 km |
| Koonthana | West | 2.03 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Bhadsora | East | 2.48 km |
| Khokhariya Kheri | South | 2.66 km |
| Surkhand | North | 2.70 km |
| Gadariya Was | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Kesharpura | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Viroli | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Arniya | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lohariya. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Lohariya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohariya
Where is Lohariya located?
Lohariya village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lohariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohariya is Napaniya.
What is the pincode of Lohariya?
The pincode of Lohariya is 312024.
What is the population of Lohariya?
Lohariya had a total population of 442, including 212 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Lohariya?
Lohariya had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohariya was 43.53%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 27.23%.