Lohagar
Lohagar is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Lohagar village. As per 2009 stats, Ghosergram is the gram panchayat of Lohagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohagar unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Lohagar’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 Lohagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohagar is 326481. The village spans a total geographical area of 549.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722139. Bankura is nearest town to Lohagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Lohagar
Population of Lohagar
According to the 2011 Census, Lohagar has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 962 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 379. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.32%, with male literacy at about 70.27% and female literacy near 40.96%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 962 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 189 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 676 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 286 | 516 |
Connectivity of Lohagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohagar. As per the 2011 stats, Lohagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohagar
Where is Lohagar located?
Lohagar village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohagar is Ghosergram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lohagar?
The pincode of Lohagar is 722139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lohagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohagar is 1,836, with 962 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Lohagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lohagar village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lohagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohagar is 56.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 40.96%.