Loharki
Loharki is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 146km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Loharki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Loharki unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Loharki’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 Loharki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loharki is 086258. The village spans a total geographical area of 6248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345023. Pokaran is nearest town to Loharki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Loharki
Population of Loharki
According to the 2011 Census, Loharki has a total population of about 2,549, with approximately 1,353 males and 1,196 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 485 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 500 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.14%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 36.62%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loharki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,549 | 1,353 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 271 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 266 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 891 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,220 | 462 | 758 |
Connectivity of Loharki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loharki. As per the 2011 stats, Loharki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loharki
Knowing the nearby villages of Loharki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loharki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loharki
- Where is Loharki located?
- Loharki village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loharki?
- Loharki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Loharki?
- The pincode of Loharki is 345023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loharki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loharki is 2,549, with 1,353 males and 1,196 females.
- How many households are there in Loharki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loharki village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loharki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loharki is 52.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 36.62%.