Village · Chandwa, Latehar
# Loharsi

Loharsi is a village in Chandwa sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code 829203. The 2011 Census counted 1,201 people in 215 households, the 27th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.
- 1,201 people (2011)
- 215 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 829203 PIN code

## Loharsi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Loharsi is 829203. Loharsi falls in Chandwa sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 829203
- Gram panchayat Malhan
- Community development block Chandwa
- Census village code 367591

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

## How far is Loharsi from nearby towns?
- Candwa (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town) 42 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Loharsi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Loharsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chandwa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Latehar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Loharsi known for?

The main crops are rice. About 43% of the 571 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Loharsi

Of every 100 households in Loharsi in 2011, 41 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Loharsi · ■ Chandwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 41% 38%
- Toilet within the home 2% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 92%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 53% 31%
- Television 5% 6%
- Mobile phone 33% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 30%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Loharsi?

■ Loharsi · ■ Chandwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 54.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 928 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 822 970
- Working population 41.5% 46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 49.2% for women. 42% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 182 (37%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 13 (3%) · ■ Marginal 302 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chandwa
- Barwatoli 1,346 people
- Rud 1,331 people
- Turhamu 1,305 people
- Ganiari 1,210 people
- Renchi 1,191 people
- Kita 1,176 people
- Darea 1,158 people
- Kali 1,139 people

All 83 villages in Chandwa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Loharsi? 829203
- How far is Loharsi from Latehar? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Loharsi? 1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loharsi in? Latehar district (Chandwa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Loharsi? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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