Lohar Khet
Lohar Khet is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Panchoura is the gram panchayat of Lohar Khet village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohar Khet unique in its vibrant Kanda-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Lohar Khet’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 Lohar Khet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohar Khet is 050730. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Lohar Khet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lohar Khet village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lohar Khet
Population of Lohar Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Lohar Khet has a total population of about 105, with approximately 59 males and 46 females. The sex ratio is around 779 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 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 55.24%, with male literacy at about 64.41% and female literacy near 43.48%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohar Khet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Connectivity of Lohar Khet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohar Khet. As per the 2011 stats, Lohar Khet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohar Khet
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohar Khet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohar Khet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohar Khet
- Where is Lohar Khet located?
- Lohar Khet village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohar Khet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohar Khet is Panchoura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohar Khet?
- The pincode of Lohar Khet is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohar Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohar Khet is 105, with 59 males and 46 females.
- How many households are there in Lohar Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohar Khet village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohar Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohar Khet is 55.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 43.48%.