Lohaganja
Lohaganja is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 85.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Maligaon is the gram panchayat of Lohaganja village.
Lohaganja has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Lohaganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohaganja is 310551. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Kaliyaganj is nearest town to Lohaganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Lohaganja
Below is a concise population overview of Lohaganja 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 | 2,367 | 1,187 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 406 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 194 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 730 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 457 | 656 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lohaganja village:
- The total population of Lohaganja village is around 2,367, including approximately 1,187 males and 1,180 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Lohaganja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lohaganja village has 797 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 402 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lohaganja village is about 52.98%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 44.41%.
- There are around 544 households in Lohaganja village.
Connectivity of Lohaganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohaganja. As per the 2011 stats, Lohaganja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohaganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohaganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohaganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohaganja
- Where is Lohaganja located?
- Lohaganja village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohaganja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohaganja is Maligaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohaganja?
- The pincode of Lohaganja is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohaganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohaganja is 2,367, with 1,187 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Lohaganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohaganja village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohaganja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohaganja is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.50%, while the female literacy rate is 44.41%.