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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUSPA PUJARI
Contact: 78****7614
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- LGD code
- 428164
- Pincode
- 764058
- Post office
- Kotpad
- Population
- 470
- Households
- 113
- Literacy rate
- 37%
- Sex ratio
- 1080 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 283
Census 2011 · in context
How Lohonja compares
By population, Lohonja ranks #73 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
37.0%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Lohonja
- 37.0%
- Kotpad mandal
- 37.8%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,080
+56 vs mandal average
- Lohonja
- 1,080
- Kotpad mandal
- 1,024
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Lohonja
- 4.2
- Kotpad mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lohonja at a glance
Lohonja is a village of 470 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 73rd-largest of 109 villages in Kotpad block. Literacy is 37%, about the same as the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,080 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764058, served by Kotpad post office; the LGD village code is 428164. The sarpanch is PUSPA PUJARI. The population is estimated at 554 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lohonja
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SUNABEDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 60
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chandili
- Total area (ha)
- 114
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.16
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lohonja
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Lohonja
- LGD code
- 428164
- Pincode
- 764058
- Post office
- Kotpad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 470
- Population (projected 2026)
- 554
- Households
- 113
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1080
- Literacy rate
- 37.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nabarangpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kotpad
- Member of Parliament
- Balabhadra Majhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUSPA PUJARI
- Block / Mandal
- Kotpad
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 764058
- BatasonaKotpad mandal5,859 pop
- SoshahandiKotpad mandal3,074 pop
- KuhudigamKotpad mandal2,581 pop
- Dhamonahandi(Dhamanahandi)Kotpad mandal2,409 pop
- AmbogamKotpad mandal2,372 pop
- Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)Kotpad mandal2,344 pop
- GirlaKotpad mandal2,227 pop
- KusumiKotpad mandal2,201 pop
- BobiyaKotpad mandal2,147 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Lohonja
Other villages in Kotpad mandal
View all 60+ →- Batasona
- Soshahandi
- Kuhudigam
- Dhamonahandi(Dhamanahandi)
- Ambogam
- Nuagam(Thengguda Kamalpadar)
- Girla
- Kusumi
- Bobiya
- Bhansuli
- Chitra
- Sodoranga(Sadaranga)
- Ghumargam(Ghomar)
- Mundipodar
- Chhatarla(Chotorla)
- Nehurupali
- Ghotorlla(Ghotarla)
- Chitagam
- Makaput
- Murtahandi
- Sutipadar
- Sandhagam
- Kotpad
- Chandili
- Asna (Asana)
- Gumuda
- Charamula(Choramula)
- Kurmakote
- Narahandi
- Belgam
- Basuli
- Nuagam (Nuaguda)
- Sirisi (Amiliguda)
- Sorgiguda( Pakhanaguda)
- Phupugam
- Sorishapadar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)