Lochin
Lochin is a village located in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mohammadabad (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Lochin village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lochin unique in its vibrant Mohammadabad-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Lochin’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 Lochin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lochin is 206330. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.09 hectares. Mohammadabad is nearest town to Lochin village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lochin
Population of Lochin
According to the 2011 Census, Lochin has a total population of about 1,567, with approximately 812 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.62%, with male literacy at about 72.17% and female literacy near 54.44%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lochin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 812 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 244 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 586 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 226 | 344 |
Connectivity of Lochin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lochin. As per the 2011 stats, Lochin 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Lochin
Knowing the nearby villages of Lochin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lochin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lochin
- Where is Lochin located?
- Lochin village is situated in Mohammadabad Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lochin?
- Lochin serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lochin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lochin is 1,567, with 812 males and 755 females.
- How many households are there in Lochin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lochin village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lochin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lochin is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 72.17%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.