# Lota Village, Silli, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Silli, Ranchi 

# Lota

Lota is a village in Silli sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **830510**. The 2011 Census counted **4,760 people in 998 households**, the 3rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 4,760people (2011)
- 998households
- 71.0%literacy
- 830510PIN code

## Lota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lota is 830510.** Lota falls in Silli sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code830510
- Gram panchayatLota
- Community development blockSilli
- Census village code373850

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

## How far is Lota from nearby towns?

- Silli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)55 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)55 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 Lota?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Lota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Lota known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include lah. About 50% of the 936 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Lota

Of every 100 households in Lota in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lota · ■ Silli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**55%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lota?

■ Lota · ■ Silli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**965

Working population ****37.6%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 56.3% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 661 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (12%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 502 (28%) · **■** Marginal 400 (22%)

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 Silli

- Bantahajam8,677 people
- Silli5,222 people
- Dowaru2,989 people
- Patrahatu2,835 people
- Goradih2,754 people
- Lupung2,737 people

[All 96 villages in Silli](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/silli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lota?830510
- How far is Lota from Ranchi?55 km by road
- What is the population of Lota?4,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lota in?Ranchi district (Silli sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Lota?71.0% (Census 2011)
