# Lohana Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Lohana

Lohana is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,617 people in 362 households**, the 51st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,617people (2011)
- 362households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohana

Of every 100 households in Lohana in 2011, 86 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lohana · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**52%

Tap water ****4%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**26%

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

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****92%**

**68%

Television ****30%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Lohana?

■ Lohana · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**968

Working population ****33.0%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 63.3% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (46%) · **■** Other work 45 (8%) · **■** Marginal 134 (25%)

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 Manteswar

- Barandala1,733 people
- Kaigram1,719 people
- Bhandarpur1,677 people
- Tajpur1,650 people
- Patun1,542 people
- Mausa1,483 people
- Gopalnagar1,451 people
- Purunia1,433 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lohana?1,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohana in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lohana?69.8% (Census 2011)