Lohagachhi
Lohagachhi is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Lohagachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Belon is the gram panchayat of Lohagachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Lohagachhi unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Lohagachhi’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 Lohagachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohagachhi is 309213. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733208. Kishanganj is nearest town to Lohagachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Lohagachhi
Population of Lohagachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Lohagachhi has a total population of about 1,283, with approximately 667 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 481. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.66%, with male literacy at about 50.07% and female literacy near 38.80%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lohagachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 667 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 250 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 334 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 333 | 377 |
Connectivity of Lohagachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohagachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Lohagachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lohagachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohagachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohagachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohagachhi
- Where is Lohagachhi located?
- Lohagachhi village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohagachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lohagachhi is Belon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lohagachhi?
- The pincode of Lohagachhi is 733208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohagachhi is 1,283, with 667 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Lohagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohagachhi village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohagachhi is 44.66%. The male literacy rate is 50.07%, while the female literacy rate is 38.80%.