Geographic Location of Lohjhar

The village Lohjhar is located in Chhura Tahsil of Gariyaband District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Lohjhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhura, which is about 5 kilometers away from Lohjhar.

Travel and Communication for Lohjhar

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

Postal Address:
Lohjhar,
Gariyaband,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493992

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lohjhar

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

Social Structure of Lohjhar

As per available data from the year 2009, 1528 persons live in 384 house holds in the village Lohjhar. There are 772 female individuals and 756 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.52% and males constitute 49.48% of the total population.

There are 113 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 46.02% and males constitute 53.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.4% of the total population.

There are 363 scheduled tribes persons of which 184 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.76% of the total population.

Population density of Lohjhar is 375.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lohjhar

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Total area of Lohjhar is 407.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 275.61 ha. About 103.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 184.1 ha is irrigated area. About 175.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 78.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.46 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lohjhar

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chhura, which is 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a government primary school in the village Lohjhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Lohjhar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Lohjhar.

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

Colleges in Lohjhar

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 Chhura, which is 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chhura, which is 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chhura, which is 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lohjhar

There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Lohjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Lohjhar.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lohjhar

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Lohjhar.

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