# Loha Village, Ratangarh, Churu (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ratangarh, Churu 

# Loha

Loha is a village in Ratangarh sub-district of Churu district, Rajasthan, PIN code **331022**. The 2011 Census counted **3,609 people in 621 households**, the 9th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 3,609people (2011)
- 621households
- 67.8%literacy
- 331022PIN code

## Loha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Loha is 331022.** Loha falls in Ratangarh sub-district, Churu district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code331022
- Community development blockRatangarh
- Census village code070648

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

## How far is Loha from nearby towns?

- Ratangarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Churu (district HQ)55 km by road
- Ratangarh (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 Loha?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Loha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ratangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ratangarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 18 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 Loha known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. Products made here include bangle making. About 72% of the 2,778 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 Loha

Of every 100 households in Loha in 2011, 86 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Loha · ■ Ratangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**49%

Tap water ****88%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****51%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Loha?

■ Loha · ■ Ratangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**908

Working population ****50.1%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 619 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 129 (7%) · **■** Other work 274 (15%) · **■** Marginal 755 (42%)

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 Ratangarh

- Gogasar4,402 people
- Bhanuda Bidawatan4,061 people
- Pabusar3,745 people
- Golsar3,726 people
- Sehla3,568 people
- Gorisar3,312 people
- Kangar3,263 people
- Ladhasar3,079 people

[All 102 villages in Ratangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/churu/ratangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Loha?331022
- How far is Loha from Churu?55 km by road
- What is the population of Loha?3,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loha in?Churu district (Ratangarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Loha?67.8% (Census 2011)
