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About Loenga Village

Loenga is a mid sized village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 978, made up of 468 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loenga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Kamdara
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 465 hectares
Population 978
Male Population 468
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loenga compares

By the 2011 count Loenga is the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 465 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Loenga

Loenga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Loenga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Loenga from other places

Loenga lies about 39 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 7.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Loenga
Tehsil headquarters Kamdara 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 7.5 km
District headquarters Gumla 39 km
Nearest town Gumlā 39 km

Villages closest to Loenga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamdara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Loenga

As per the Census of India 2011, Loenga village had a population of 978. That makes it the 27th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Loenga village has 468 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loenga has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Loenga is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loenga covers 465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loenga falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Loenga is Pakra, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Loenga.

Loenga is about 39 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loenga is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Kamdara is about 4.4 km away. Pakra is about 7.5 km away. Gumla is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garai (1.9 km), Murga (1.9 km) and Gara (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Loenga today is likely to be higher.

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