Loka

Loka is a village located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Loka village is also a gram panchayat.

Loka has its own place in the vibrant Udham Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Loka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loka is 056134. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262405. Sitarganj is nearest town to Loka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

Google Map of Loka

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Loka

Below is a concise population overview of Loka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,368 691 677
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 115 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,070 546 524
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 832 477 355
Illiterate Population 536 214 322

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Loka village:

  • The total population of Loka village is around 1,368, including approximately 691 males and 677 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Loka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Loka village has 1,070 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Loka village is about 60.82%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 52.44%.
  • There are around 206 households in Loka village.

Connectivity of Loka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loka. As per the 2011 stats, Loka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Loka

Knowing the nearby villages of Loka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loka.

Kaundha Asaraf Pindari Sainjani Malpuri Dadha Bhitaura Nakaha Bitha Akbar Pipalia Nathu Deyo Dhar Teghari

Frequently Asked Questions about Loka

Where is Loka located?
Loka village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loka?
Loka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Loka?
The pincode of Loka is 262405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Loka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loka is 1,368, with 691 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Loka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Loka village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loka is 60.82%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 52.44%.