Lohaghat

Lohaghat is a Town and Tehsil in Champawat District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Lohaghat Block (CD) is 00336. Total area of lohaghat tehsil is 430 km² including 425.88 km² rural area and 4.50 km² urban area. Lohaghat tehsil has a population of 86,477 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,926 while rural population is 78,551. Lohaghat has a sex ratio of approximately 1034 females for every 1,000 males. Lohaghat tehsil has a population density of 201 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,449 houses in the sub-district, including 1,846 urban houses and 16,603 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.89% population of lohaghat tehsil is literate, out of which 78.25% males and 57.87% females are literate.

List of Villages in Lohaghat Tehsil

Lohaghat Tehsil has a total of 279 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lohaghat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Lohaghat Tehsil

The population profile of Lohaghat Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lohaghat's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lohaghat Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.