Lohanda

Lohanda is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lohanda village. As per 2009 stats, Nilkunthia is the gram panchayat of Lohanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Lohanda unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Lohanda’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 Lohanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohanda is 344466. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721653. Tamluk is nearest town to Lohanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lohanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Lohanda

Population of Lohanda

According to the 2011 Census, Lohanda has a total population of about 1,515, with approximately 770 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 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 82.05%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 78.66%. There are around 355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Lohanda

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

Nearby Villages of Lohanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lohanda