# Lotnagar Village, Baghmara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Baghmara, South Garo Hills 

# Lotnagar

Lotnagar is a village in Baghmara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 35 households**, the 72nd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 223people (2011)
- 35households
- 84.2%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Lotnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lotnagar is 793002.** Lotnagar falls in Baghmara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockBaghmara
- Census village code276147

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

## How far is Lotnagar from nearby towns?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)8 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)8 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 Lotnagar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lotnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Agronggre
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baghmara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baghmara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Baghmara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 10 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.

## Homes and amenities in Lotnagar

Of every 100 households in Lotnagar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Lotnagar · ■ Baghmara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**27%

Tap water ****3%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**17%

Television ****53%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****25%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Lotnagar?

■ Lotnagar · ■ Baghmara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**946

Working population ****42.2%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 79.8% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 20 (21%) · **■** Marginal 58 (62%)

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 Baghmara

- Badri Rongdong233 people
- Matmagitak233 people
- Sibbari232 people
- Rompa Asim225 people
- Darang Dura222 people
- Nengkong Songmong220 people
- Tengkigittim220 people
- Goka Wakchol214 people

[All 172 villages in Baghmara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/baghmara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lotnagar?793002
- How far is Lotnagar from Baghmara?8 km by road
- What is the population of Lotnagar?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lotnagar in?South Garo Hills district (Baghmara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lotnagar?84.2% (Census 2011)