Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa
# Lohrakot

Lohrakot is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495690. The 2011 Census counted 816 people in 183 households, the 75th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.
- 816 people (2011)
- 183 households
- 55.1% literacy
- 495690 PIN code

## Lohrakot PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lohrakot is 495690. Lohrakot falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495690
- Gram panchayat Jhalraunda
- Community development block Jaijaipur
- Census village code 437335

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lohrakot from nearby towns?
- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lohrakot?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lohrakot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Raipura
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shakti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sakti
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lohrakot known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and tomato. About 77% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lohrakot

Of every 100 households in Lohrakot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lohrakot · ■ Jaijaipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 90%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 20% 23%
- Television 31% 31%
- Mobile phone 28% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lohrakot?

■ Lohrakot · ■ Jaijaipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.1% 68.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1076 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 831 942
- Working population 64.1% 59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 48.1% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 104 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (4%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 391 (75%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jaijaipur
- Barra 860 people
- Barekel Khurd 853 people
- Bichhiya 853 people
- Boirdih 819 people
- Tumidih 816 people
- Kalmidih 811 people
- Baihagudaroo 797 people
- Pisaud 793 people

All 102 villages in Jaijaipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lohrakot? 495690
- How far is Lohrakot from Janjgir? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Lohrakot? 816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohrakot in? Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lohrakot? 55.1% (Census 2011)

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