# Lowahatu Village, Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Lowahatu

Lowahatu is a village in Majhgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **698 people in 115 households**, the 39th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 698people (2011)
- 115households
- 51.5%literacy
- 833214PIN code

## Lowahatu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lowahatu is 833214.** Lowahatu falls in Majhgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833214
- Gram panchayatDhobadhobin
- Community development blockMajhgaon
- Census village code378453

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

## How far is Lowahatu from nearby towns?

- Majhgaon (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)90 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 Lowahatu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majhgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Lowahatu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include leaf product and basket. About 53% of the 300 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 Lowahatu

Of every 100 households in Lowahatu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lowahatu · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****22%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Lowahatu?

■ Lowahatu · ■ Majhgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**998

Working population ****48.4%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 37.1% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (9%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 303 (90%)

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 Majhgaon

- Ichapi748 people
- Baliyapada743 people
- Mangapat741 people
- Buruikuti710 people
- Sadomsoya689 people
- Benisagar667 people
- Kulwai662 people
- Chatrisai641 people

[All 88 villages in Majhgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lowahatu?833214
- How far is Lowahatu from Chaibasa?90 km by road
- What is the population of Lowahatu?698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lowahatu in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Majhgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lowahatu?51.5% (Census 2011)