Loha, India

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Loha लोहा
city
Loha Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°57′44″N 77°07′51″E / 18.9623°N 77.1309°E / 18.9623; 77.1309Coordinates: 18°57′44″N 77°07′51″E / 18.9623°N 77.1309°E / 18.9623; 77.1309
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Population (2001)
• Total	20,135
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	431708

Loha is a city and a municipal council in Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Malegaon Yatra, is held every year in honour of Lord Khandoba in Malegoan, a village situated in Loha Taluka that is located 57 km from Nanded. Being on state highway this is very well connected for the transporation.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Loha had a population of 20,135. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Loha has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 55%. In Loha, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. Loha has Tahsil and it is a Taluka separated from Kandhar. It is 448 km far from its State Main City Mumbai. There are around 62 sub villages in loha.

Hospitals

There is a Government Hospital and several private hospitals in the town.

Schools / Colleges =

There are good schools and colleges serving good quality educations to the students from city as well as surroundings.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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