# Purana Lohmarwa Village, Saraiyahat, Dumka (Jharkhand)

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Village · Saraiyahat, Dumka 

# Purana Lohmarwa

Purana Lohmarwa is a village in Saraiyahat sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814151**. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 60 households**, the 177th largest of 285 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.7%.

- 291people (2011)
- 60households
- 42.5%literacy
- 814151PIN code

## Purana Lohmarwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purana Lohmarwa is 814151.** Purana Lohmarwa falls in Saraiyahat sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814151
- Gram panchayatKordaha
- Community development blockSaraiyahat
- Census village code369303

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

## How far is Purana Lohmarwa from nearby towns?

- Saraiyahat (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)65 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 Purana Lohmarwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Purana Lohmarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraiyahat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Purana Lohmarwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 10% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Purana Lohmarwa

Of every 100 households in Purana Lohmarwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purana Lohmarwa · ■ Saraiyahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Purana Lohmarwa?

■ Purana Lohmarwa · ■ Saraiyahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%**

**58.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**943

Working population ****58.8%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 29.9% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (44%) · **■** Marginal 95 (56%)

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 Saraiyahat

- Chichehra297 people
- Chiutia297 people
- Mohila293 people
- Dondiya291 people
- Kasaundha288 people
- Khurwa288 people
- Bhagtiadih287 people
- Kurwa283 people

[All 352 villages in Saraiyahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/saraiyahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purana Lohmarwa?814151
- How far is Purana Lohmarwa from Dumka?65 km by road
- What is the population of Purana Lohmarwa?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana Lohmarwa in?Dumka district (Saraiyahat sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purana Lohmarwa?42.5% (Census 2011)