Loto
Loto is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 52.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chandra Pairachali is the gram panchayat of Loto village.
Here you can discover what makes Loto unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Loto’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 Loto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loto is 331966. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Puruliya is nearest town to Loto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Loto
Population of Loto
According to the 2011 Census, Loto has a total population of about 899, with approximately 463 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 365. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.61%, with male literacy at about 61.99% and female literacy near 30.28%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 463 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 194 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 287 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 176 | 304 |
Connectivity of Loto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loto. As per the 2011 stats, Loto 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loto
Knowing the nearby villages of Loto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loto
- Where is Loto located?
- Loto village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loto is Chandra Pairachali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loto?
- The pincode of Loto is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loto is 899, with 463 males and 436 females.
- How many households are there in Loto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loto village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loto is 46.61%. The male literacy rate is 61.99%, while the female literacy rate is 30.28%.