Lochan, Kawardha

Lochan (लोचन) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Kawardha Tehsil in Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Kawardha block. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Pandariya assembly constituency. Gangotri Dhurwe is the President of Lochan Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address janpadkawardha102@gmail.com and mobile number 73545xxx50. The Secretary is Ratrani Sinha, who can be reached at email address jp-kawardha.cg@nic.in and mobile number 99811xxx90. The Panchayat address is Village Panchayat Lochan, Kawardha, Dist Kabirdham, Pincode - 491336. You can reach there by taking a bus till Marka bus stop which is less than a km away.

As on January 2025, the current population of Lochan is 640 out of which 321 are males and rest 319 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 994 females per 1000 males. There are around 79 teenagers in Lochan. It has literacy rate of 40% which means around 256 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 54 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 125 households in Lochan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 363. The pincode of Lochan is 491336 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dashrangpur Sub Post office
• Koko Branch Post office
• Marka Branch Post office
• Chachedi Branch Post office
• Charbhata Branch Post office

Schools

Lochan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Primary School Lochan

Hospitals

Lochan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Sonbarsa
• Sub-Health Center Biptara
• Sub-Health Center Pipariya
• Sub-Health Center Paliguda
• Sub-Health Center Gudha

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Gangotri Dhurwe is the Sarpanch of Lochan Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 73545xxx50 and email is janpadkawardha102@gmail.com.

Up Sarpanch

Paraga Bai Nishad is the Up Sarpanch of Lochan Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 95899xxx09 and email is janpadkawardha102@gmail.com.

Panch

Lochan Gram Panchayat has total 11 elected Panch.

1. Parvati Sahu - Mobile: 76974xxx73 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
2. Parvati Sahu - Mobile: 76974xxx73 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
3. Gouri Dhurve - Mobile: 74896xxx67 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
4. Kailash Sahu - Mobile: 89596xxx03 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
5. Dhan Bai - Mobile: 93407xxx38 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
6. Sunita Bai Nishad - Mobile: 78038xxx36 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
7. Paras Kumbhkar - Mobile: 80853xxx92 - Email: paras kumbhkar 123@gmail.com
8. Suniti Dhurve - Mobile: 96911xxx67 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
9. Ramesh Kumbhkar - Mobile: 88276xxx08 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
10. Hiramadi Sahu - Mobile: 97559xxx44 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com
11. Mongara Bai Sahu - Mobile: 62681xxx81 - Email: janpadkawardha102@gmail.com

Covered villages

Lochan Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Dewari
• Lochan