Geographic Location of Loker

The village Loker is located in Pathalgaon Tahsil of Jashpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Loker Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pathalgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pathalgaon, which is about 31 kilometers away from Loker.

Travel and Communication for Loker

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Loker,
Jashpur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496220

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Loker

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A brief summary of available data for Loker is given below:

Social Structure of Loker

As per available data from the year 2009, 1042 persons live in 291 house holds in the village Loker. There are 512 female individuals and 530 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.88% of the total population.

There are 755 scheduled tribes persons of which 367 are females and 388 are males. Females constitute 48.61% and males constitute 51.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.46% of the total population.

Population density of Loker is 191.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Loker

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Total area of Loker is 544.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 345.12 ha. About 355.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.58 ha is irrigated area. About 0.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 46.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 126.59 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.51 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.01 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Loker

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kansabel, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Loker.

There is a government middle school in the village Loker.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shekharpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Loker.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shekharpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Loker.

Colleges in Loker

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pathalgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

Other Educational Facilities in Loker

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Madanpur Inchko, which is more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Loker

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Loker.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Loker.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There is no TB clinic in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Loker or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Loker.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Loker.

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