Lodha (Koil, Aligarh)

Lodha
Village
Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	628.1 ha (1,552.1 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,809
• Density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	202140[1]
Village code	01354100
Vehicle registration	UP-81
Sex ratio	1000/882 ♂/♀
Website	aligarh.nic.in

Lodha is a small village of 628.1 hectares in Koil Tehsil in Aligarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Lodha depends on Aligarh (M Corp, the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Lodha's pin code is 202140^[4], and village code is 01354100. The area of Lodha is segregated as 457.33 hectares irrigated area, 80.48 hectares unirrigated area. the 16 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 74.27 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Lodha has One post office (Lodha S.O) and Three public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Lodha has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Lodha is a census village in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 3809 and has total administration over 645 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Lodha has 614 children, 308 boys and 306 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 804 (21.11%) males constitute 430 (11.29%) of the population and females 374 (9.82%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Lodha has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 2383 people are literate in Lodha out of which 1420 are males and 963 are females.

Lodha has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 2 Primary schools
• 1 Upper primary school
• 1 Secondary school
• 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1375 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 968 male, 407 female with 1041 (75.71%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 862 males and 179 females. 227 males and 33 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 69 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 334 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Aligarh (M Corp and Aligarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website