Lohar Chora - Garud, Bageshwar
Lohar Chora is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Ana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohar Chora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohar Chora is 051367. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.44 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lohar Chora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lohar Chora
As per Census 2011, Lohar Chora village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 109 males and 153 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,403 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 90 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohar Chora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 109 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 26 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Chora
Lohar Chora 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 Lohar Chora
Lohar Chora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Lohar Chora is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohar Chora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohar Chora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohar Chora
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 Chora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohar Chora
Where is Lohar Chora located?
Lohar Chora village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Chora?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Chora is Ana.
What is the pincode of Lohar Chora?
The pincode of Lohar Chora is 263641.
What is the population of Lohar Chora?
Lohar Chora has a total population of 262, including 109 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Lohar Chora?
There are 49 households in Lohar Chora.
What is the literacy rate in Lohar Chora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar Chora is 65.65%. Male literacy is 76.15% and female literacy is 58.17%.