# Lohanda Village, Sikandra, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sikandra, Jamui 

# Lohanda

Lohanda is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,671 people in 261 households**, the 29th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,671people (2011)
- 261households
- 67.6%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Lohanda PIN code and other codes

Lohanda falls in Sikandra sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhardih
- Community development blockSikandra
- Census village code258623

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lohanda from nearby towns?

- Sikandra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)23 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lohanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lohanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sikandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lohanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lohanda

Of every 100 households in Lohanda in 2011, 28 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lohanda · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**40%

Television ****34%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lohanda?

■ Lohanda · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**955

Working population ****46.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.8% for men and 61.8% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (7%) · **■** Marginal 189 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sikandra

- Karma1,864 people
- Shiudih1,819 people
- Akauni Marthumbha1,816 people
- Jagdispur1,803 people
- Ramdih Chitauni1,607 people
- Pakri1,590 people
- Jalai Dostni1,557 people
- Acharajdih1,535 people

[All 68 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lohanda from Jamui?23 km by road
- What is the population of Lohanda?1,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohanda in?Jamui district (Sikandra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lohanda?67.6% (Census 2011)