Lorli - Chakrata, Dehradun
Lorli is a village situated in the Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakrata and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Lorli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lorli is 044679. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.7 hectares and falls under the 248123 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lorli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lorli
As per Census 2011, Lorli village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 197 males and 198 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 274 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lorli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 197 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 138 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 82 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Lorli
Lorli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Astad | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Kothi (bamtad) | South | 1.51 km |
| Haja | North | 1.53 km |
| Hoda | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Daudha | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Matad | West | 3.03 km |
| Hajta | South | 3.27 km |
| Sijla | North | 3.29 km |
| Mungad | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Mangrauli | South-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lorli
Lorli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Lorli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Lorli is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lorli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lorli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lorli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lorli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lorli
Where is Lorli located?
Lorli village is located in Chakrata Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lorli?
Lorli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lorli?
The pincode of Lorli is 248123.
What is the population of Lorli?
Lorli has a total population of 395, including 197 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Lorli?
There are 42 households in Lorli.
What is the literacy rate in Lorli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorli is 52.15%. Male literacy is 58.38% and female literacy is 45.96%.