Lohadda - Labpur, Birbhum

Lohadda is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 35.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Indus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohadda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohadda is 317545. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.36 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Lohadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Lohadda

According to the 2011 Census, Lohadda village had a total population of 1,110 people, including 589 males and 521 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.84%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 67.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lohadda

Lohadda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lohadda

Lohadda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Lohadda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Lohadda is about 35.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lohadda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohadda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lohadda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohadda village are given below:

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