Lohgajar
Lohgajar is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Lohgajar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lohgajar unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Lohgajar’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 Lohgajar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohgajar is 203109. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.37 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Lohgajar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Lohgajar
Population of Lohgajar
According to the 2011 Census, Lohgajar has a total population of about 2,392, with approximately 1,231 males and 1,161 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 580 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.05%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 54.44%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohgajar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,392 | 1,231 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 174 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 300 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 900 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 331 | 529 |
Connectivity of Lohgajar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohgajar. As per the 2011 stats, Lohgajar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohgajar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohgajar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohgajar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohgajar
- Where is Lohgajar located?
- Lohgajar village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohgajar?
- Lohgajar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lohgajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohgajar is 2,392, with 1,231 males and 1,161 females.
- How many households are there in Lohgajar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohgajar village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohgajar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohgajar is 64.05%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.