Lohar Gaon - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Lohar Gaon is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Luhargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohar Gaon is 152546. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.51 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lohar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Lohar Gaon village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 390 males and 376 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 390 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 229 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 283 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 107 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Gaon
Lohar Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafarpur Mafi | East | 0.46 km |
| Jafarpur Adai | South-East | 0.57 km |
| Katghar Ismail | South | 0.60 km |
| Khedu Patti | South | 0.88 km |
| Beilasa | East | 1.06 km |
| Atte Chak | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Kuwaich | South | 1.22 km |
| Yaripur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kishunpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Dhanhua | North-West | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohar Gaon
Lohar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Lohar Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Lohar Gaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lohar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lohar Gaon
Where is Lohar Gaon located?
Lohar Gaon village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Gaon is Luhargaon.
What is the pincode of Lohar Gaon?
The pincode of Lohar Gaon is 284202.
What is the population of Lohar Gaon?
Lohar Gaon has a total population of 766, including 390 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Lohar Gaon?
There are 143 households in Lohar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lohar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar Gaon is 56.27%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 39.36%.