Lohat
Lohat is a village located in Salanpur subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Salanpur (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Samdi is the gram panchayat of Lohat village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohat unique in its vibrant Salanpur-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Lohat’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 Lohat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohat is 318522. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713359. Asansol is nearest town to Lohat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Lohat
Population of Lohat
According to the 2011 Census, Lohat has a total population of about 930, with approximately 485 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.18%, with male literacy at about 69.07% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 485 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 186 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 569 | 335 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 150 | 211 |
Connectivity of Lohat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohat. As per the 2011 stats, Lohat 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohat
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohat
- Where is Lohat located?
- Lohat village is situated in Salanpur Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohat is Samdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohat?
- The pincode of Lohat is 713359, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohat is 930, with 485 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohat village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohat is 61.18%. The male literacy rate is 69.07%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.