Lohardaga
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State : | India | |
State : | Jharkhand | |
District : | Lohardaga | |
Location : | 23 ° 26 ' N , 84 ° 41' E | |
Height : | 647 m | |
Residents : | 57,411 (2011) |
Lohardaga is a city in the Indian state of Jharkhand .
The city is the capital of the Lohardaga district of the same name . Lohardaga is administered as a Nagar Parishad . The city is divided into 22 wards (constituencies).
Demographics
The city's population is 57,411 according to the 2011 census. Lohardaga has a gender ratio of 954 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus that is usual for India. The literacy rate was 85.4% in 2011. Almost 46% of the population are Hindus , approx. 29% are Muslims , approx. 5% are Christians and approx. 20% belong to another or no religion. 13.7% of the population are children under 6 years of age. 24.8% of the population are Scheduled Tribes .
economy
Lohardaga is known as the land of the bauxite mines . Several companies, notably Hindalco , operate bauxite mines near Lohardaga. Bauxite, extracted from the mines around Lohardaga, is supplied to alumina refineries in various states of India.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ Lohardaga Nagar Panchayat City Population Census 2011-2019 | Jharkhand. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .