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.
Loharki has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Loharki
Below is a concise population overview of Loharki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Loharki village:
- The total population of Loharki village is around 2,549, including approximately 1,353 males and 1,196 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 485 children aged 0–6 years in Loharki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Loharki village has 500 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Loharki village is about 52.14%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 36.62%.
- There are around 419 households in Loharki village.
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%.