Lokhra

Lokhra is a village located in Ratua Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pukhuria (tehsildar office) and 22.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Araidanga is the gram panchayat of Lokhra village.

Lokhra has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Lokhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokhra is 312480. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732213. English Bazar is nearest town to Lokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Lokhra

Below is a concise population overview of Lokhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,179 574 605
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 164 76 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 36 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 579 309 270
Illiterate Population 600 265 335

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lokhra village:

  • The total population of Lokhra village is around 1,179, including approximately 574 males and 605 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Lokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lokhra village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lokhra village is about 49.11%, with male literacy at 53.83% and female literacy at 44.63%.
  • There are around 233 households in Lokhra village.

Connectivity of Lokhra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Lokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lokhra

Knowing the nearby villages of Lokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokhra.

Sultanpur Paharpur Koklamari Uttar Marichabishanpur Khutaha Gobarjana Pukhuria Nasipur Khailsana Ailpara Chauduar

Frequently Asked Questions about Lokhra

Where is Lokhra located?
Lokhra village is situated in Ratua Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lokhra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lokhra is Araidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lokhra?
The pincode of Lokhra is 732213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokhra is 1,179, with 574 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Lokhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lokhra village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokhra is 49.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.83%, while the female literacy rate is 44.63%.