# Loa Village, Rania, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rania, Khunti 

# Loa

Loa is a village in Rania sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835227**. The 2011 Census counted **664 people in 134 households**, the 21st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 664people (2011)
- 134households
- 51.7%literacy
- 835227PIN code

## Loa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Loa is 835227.** Loa falls in Rania sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835227
- Gram panchayatDahu
- Community development blockRania
- Census village code375001

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

## How far is Loa from nearby towns?

- Rania (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)71 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)71 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 Loa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Loa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Torpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Loa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 578 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Loa

Of every 100 households in Loa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Loa · ■ Rania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****60%**

**73%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Loa?

■ Loa · ■ Rania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**975

Working population ****60.1%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 41.1% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 215 (54%)

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 Rania

- Karkel789 people
- Token743 people
- Tutikel729 people
- Doengar668 people
- Koinara660 people
- Sarbo652 people
- Beghima640 people
- Garhsidam636 people

[All 67 villages in Rania](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/rania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Loa?835227
- How far is Loa from Khunti?71 km by road
- What is the population of Loa?664 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loa in?Khunti district (Rania sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Loa?51.7% (Census 2011)