Lohargav - Kalpi, Jalaun
Lohargav is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Lohargav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohargav is 151522. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.41 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lohargav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohargav
As per Census 2011, Lohargav village has a total population of 1,992 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 915 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,031 literate and 961 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohargav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,992 | 1,077 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 172 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 334 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 652 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 425 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Lohargav
Lohargav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aoranga | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Nivari | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Matra | East | 2.25 km |
| Rajepur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dadupur | South | 2.41 km |
| Jatora | West | 2.85 km |
| Vardoli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Lamsar | East | 3.37 km |
| Kuwan Khera | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Akbarpur | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohargav
Lohargav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Lohargav is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Lohargav is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohargav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohargav 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lohargav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohargav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohargav
Where is Lohargav located?
Lohargav village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohargav?
Lohargav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lohargav?
The pincode of Lohargav is 285203.
What is the population of Lohargav?
Lohargav has a total population of 1,992, including 1,077 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Lohargav?
There are 302 households in Lohargav.
What is the literacy rate in Lohargav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohargav is 51.76%. Male literacy is 60.54% and female literacy is 41.42%.