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.
Here you can discover what makes Lohaganja unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Lohaganja’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 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.
Google Map of Lohaganja
Population of Lohaganja
According to the 2011 Census, Lohaganja has a total population of about 2,367, with approximately 1,187 males and 1,180 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 797 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.98%, with male literacy at about 61.50% and female literacy near 44.41%. There are around 544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohaganja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.