# Lorha Village, Chandia, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/lorha/ Village · Chandia, Umaria # Lorha Lorha is a village in Chandia sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,462 people in 932 households**, the 1st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 4,462people (2011) - 932households - 54.7%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Lorha PIN code and other codes Lorha falls in Chandia sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockUmaria - Census village code467755 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lorha from nearby towns? - Chandia (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Umaria (district HQ)10 km by road - Umaria (nearest town)10 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 Lorha? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Lorha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Umaria - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Umaria - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Lorha known for? About 51% of the 1,469 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Lorha Of every 100 households in Lorha in 2011, 54 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lorha · ■ Chandia rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **48% Toilet within the home ****4%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****48%** **52% Television ****8%** **8% Mobile phone ****22%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****28%** **47% 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 Lorha? ■ Lorha · ■ Chandia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **928 Working population ****32.8%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.9% for men and 43.8% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,227 (84%) 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 Chandia - Akhdar3,466 people - Kaudia3,069 people - Salaiya2,888 people - Majhgawan1,997 people [All 153 villages in Chandia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lorha from Umaria?10 km by road - What is the population of Lorha?4,462 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lorha in?Umaria district (Chandia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lorha?54.7% (Census 2011)