Lohgarh, Phillaur
| Lohgarh ਲੋਹਗੜ੍ਹ | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Lohgarh  Lohgarh Location in Punjab, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′50″N 75°52′25″E / 31.1137837°N 75.8734917°ECoordinates: 31°06′50″N 75°52′25″E / 31.1137837°N 75.8734917°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Phillaur |
| Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 770[1] |
| Sex ratio 415/355 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 144416 |
| Telephone code | 01826 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
| Post office | Apra |
| Website |
jalandhar |
Lohgarh (Punjabi: ਲੋਹਗੜ੍ਹ) is a medium size village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 3.5 km away from postal head office Apra. The village is 16.4 km away from Phillaur, 43 km from Jalandhar, and 120 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is the elected representative of village.[2]
Caste
The village has population of 770 and in the village most of the villagers are from schedule caste (SC) which has constitutes 51.30% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Education
The village has a Punjabi Medium, Co-educational primary school (Pri Lohgarh School). The school provides mid-day meal and it was founded in 1954.[3] The nearest government high school is located in Apra.
Transport
Rail
The nearest train station is situated 11.5 km away in Goraya and Ludhiana Jn Railway Station is 30.9 km away from the village.
Air
The nearest domestic airport is 47 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 137 km away in Amritsar other nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.
References
- ↑ "Lohgarh village Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "About the village". onefivenine.com. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Detail Of School". indiawater.gov.in. Retrieved 11 May 2016.