Lorika
Lorika is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Lorika village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lorika unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Lorika’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 Lorika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lorika is 202372. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222161. Mariahu is nearest town to Lorika village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Lorika village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Lorika
Population of Lorika
According to the 2011 Census, Lorika has a total population of about 1,045, with approximately 488 males and 557 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 367 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 57.13%, with male literacy at about 70.49% and female literacy near 45.42%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lorika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 488 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 176 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 597 | 344 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 144 | 304 |
Connectivity of Lorika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lorika. As per the 2011 stats, Lorika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lorika
Knowing the nearby villages of Lorika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lorika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lorika
- Where is Lorika located?
- Lorika village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lorika?
- Lorika serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lorika?
- The pincode of Lorika is 222161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lorika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lorika is 1,045, with 488 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Lorika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lorika village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lorika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lorika is 57.13%. The male literacy rate is 70.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.