Lorhwa - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Lorhwa is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Lorhwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lorhwa is 161601. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.71 hectares and falls under the 221507 pincode.
Lorhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lorhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Lorhwa village had a total population of 2,306 people, including 1,227 males and 1,079 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.84%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 51.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679.
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 | 2,306 | 1,227 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 362 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 863 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 364 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Lorhwa
Lorhwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lorhwa
Lorhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lorhwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Lorhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lorhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lorhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lorhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lorhwa
Where is Lorhwa located?
Lorhwa village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lorhwa?
Lorhwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lorhwa?
The pincode of Lorhwa is 221507.
What is the population of Lorhwa?
Lorhwa had a total population of 2,306, including 1,227 males and 1,079 females.
How many households are there in Lorhwa?
Lorhwa had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lorhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorhwa was 67.84%. Male literacy was 82.19% and female literacy was 51.37%.