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.
Lohagar has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 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.
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Population of Lohagar
Below is a concise population overview of Lohagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lohagar village:
- The total population of Lohagar village is around 1,836, including approximately 962 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Lohagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lohagar village has 364 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 379 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lohagar village is about 56.32%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 40.96%.
- There are around 378 households in Lohagar village.
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%.