Village · Bharatpur, Koriya
# Lawahori

Lawahori is a village in Bharatpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497778. The 2011 Census counted 229 people in 61 households, the 130th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.
- 229 people (2011)
- 61 households
- 55.3% literacy
- 497778 PIN code

## Lawahori PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lawahori is 497778. Lawahori falls in Bharatpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497778
- Gram panchayat Gagara
- Community development block Bharatpur
- Census village code 431326

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

## How far is Lawahori from nearby towns?
- Janakpur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ) 158 km by road
- Manendragarh (nearest town) 128 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lawahori?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lawahori known for?

About 29% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lawahori

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

■ Lawahori · ■ Bharatpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 20%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 93% 63%
- Television 0% 5%
- Mobile phone 2% 13%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 64% 44%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Lawahori?

■ Lawahori · ■ Bharatpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.3% 63.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1158 985
- Working population 77.3% 54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 43.6% for women. 76% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (13%) · ■ Other work 8 (5%) · ■ Marginal 94 (53%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bharatpur
- Benipura 242 people
- Jamuniha 241 people
- Khohra 233 people
- Darritola 232 people
- Sadantola 217 people
- Maniyari 216 people
- Mongra 210 people
- Sonwahi 198 people

All 183 villages in Bharatpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lawahori? 497778
- How far is Lawahori from Baikunthpur? 158 km by road
- What is the population of Lawahori? 229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawahori in? Koriya district (Bharatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lawahori? 55.3% (Census 2011)

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