Khedia Ta Lohgarh - Atrauli, Aligarh
Khedia Ta Lohgarh is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Khedia Ta Lohgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedia Ta Lohgarh is 122091. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.48 hectares and falls under the 202281 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khedia Ta Lohgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedia Ta Lohgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Khedia Ta Lohgarh village had a total population of 850 people, including 452 males and 398 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 70.46% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 614.
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 | 850 | 452 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 326 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 260 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 192 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Khedia Ta Lohgarh
Khedia Ta Lohgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahera | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Salarpur | North | 1.01 km |
| Man Garhi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Kasimpur Nagri | East | 1.69 km |
| Gahtauli Nirmal | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Nahal | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Rajatau Seupur | South | 2.09 km |
| Nathpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Kunjalpur | North | 2.46 km |
| Valipur | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedia Ta Lohgarh
Khedia Ta Lohgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Khedia Ta Lohgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Khedia Ta Lohgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khedia Ta Lohgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khedia Ta Lohgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khedia Ta Lohgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khedia Ta Lohgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khedia Ta Lohgarh
Where is Khedia Ta Lohgarh located?
Khedia Ta Lohgarh village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khedia Ta Lohgarh?
Khedia Ta Lohgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khedia Ta Lohgarh?
The pincode of Khedia Ta Lohgarh is 202281.
What is the population of Khedia Ta Lohgarh?
Khedia Ta Lohgarh had a total population of 850, including 452 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Khedia Ta Lohgarh?
Khedia Ta Lohgarh had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khedia Ta Lohgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedia Ta Lohgarh was 58.67%. Male literacy was 70.46% and female literacy was 45.20%.