Lohi - Chail, Kaushambi
Lohi is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chail and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Lohighuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohi is 160610. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.29 hectares and falls under the 212203 pincode.
Lohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohi
According to the 2011 Census, Lohi village had a total population of 734 people, including 391 males and 343 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 53.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 391 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 269 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 122 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Lohi
Lohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukuwari | South | 0.76 km |
| Khapra | North | 0.97 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.44 km |
| Ghuri | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Bair Amad Karari | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Sikandarpur Aima | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Barolha | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Malaka | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Jalalpur Sana | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Gohani Kalan | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lohi
Lohi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saiyid Sarawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaushambi to Lohi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohi 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 Lohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohi
Where is Lohi located?
Lohi village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohi is Lohighuri.
What is the pincode of Lohi?
The pincode of Lohi is 212203.
What is the population of Lohi?
Lohi had a total population of 734, including 391 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Lohi?
Lohi had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohi was 68.58%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 53.38%.