# Lohai Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Lohai

Lohai is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,170 people in 509 households**, the 24th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 2,170people (2011)
- 509households
- 85.2%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lohai

Of every 100 households in Lohai in 2011, 27 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lohai · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**28%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**89%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

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 Lohai?

■ Lohai · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**941

Working population ****36.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 78.3% for women. 63% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 190 (24%) · **■** Marginal 207 (26%)

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 Raina - II

- Adampur2,489 people
- Atapur2,400 people
- Dakshin Gopalpur2,377 people
- Binodpur2,367 people
- Eklakshmi2,065 people
- Jashapur2,008 people
- Nizampur1,960 people
- Kotshimul1,937 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lohai?2,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohai in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lohai?85.2% (Census 2011)
