Village · Lawalaung, Chatra
# Lowalang

Lowalang is a village in Lawalaung sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825404. The 2011 Census counted 2,582 people in 413 households, the 1st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.
- 2,582 people (2011)
- 413 households
- 68.9% literacy
- 825404 PIN code

## Lowalang PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lowalang is 825404. Lowalang falls in Lawalaung sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825404
- Gram panchayat Lawaloung
- Community development block Lawalaung
- Census village code 348604

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

## How far is Lowalang from nearby towns?
- Chatra (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town) 36 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lowalang?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Lowalang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chatra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lowalang known for?

The main crops are rice. About 13% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lowalang

Of every 100 households in Lowalang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lowalang · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 19% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 39% 27%
- Television 3% 2%
- Mobile phone 49% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 43%
- Own their home 92% 99%

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

## What is the population of Lowalang?

■ Lowalang · ■ Lawalaung rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 49.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 823 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 880 1019
- Working population 24.6% 43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 56.0% for women. 38% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 194 (31%) · ■ Household industry 30 (5%) · ■ Other work 223 (35%) · ■ Marginal 160 (25%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lawalaung
- Herum 2,213 people
- Lamta 1,681 people
- Sildag 1,648 people
- Kanti Alias Mandhania 1,618 people

All 103 villages in Lawalaung

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lowalang? 825404
- How far is Lowalang from Chatra? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Lowalang? 2,582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lowalang in? Chatra district (Lawalaung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lowalang? 68.9% (Census 2011)

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