# Lohagar Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Lohagar

Lohagar is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,836 people in 378 households**, the 12th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,836people (2011)
- 378households
- 64.3%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohagar

Of every 100 households in Lohagar in 2011, 28 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lohagar · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****12%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

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 Lohagar?

■ Lohagar · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**954

Working population ****45.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 47.0% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 173 (21%) · **■** Marginal 444 (53%)

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 Chhatna

- Bamankuli2,098 people
- Jirra2,085 people
- Ghoshergan1,909 people
- Aljhara1,860 people
- Pahar Ghata1,830 people
- Bahara1,818 people
- Jambede1,777 people
- Pathardiha1,757 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lohagar?1,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohagar in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lohagar?64.3% (Census 2011)