Lochangar, Garbeta - III
Lochangar is a village located in the Garbeta - III Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Garbeta-Iii block and comes under Amsole Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Lochangar is 866 out of which 459 are males and rest 407 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 887 females per 1000 males. There are around 83 teenagers in Lochangar. It has literacy rate of 74% which means around 643 persons can read and write. Total 303 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 169 households in Lochangar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 346. The pincode of Lochangar is 721201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Chandrakona Sub Post office
- Amsole Branch Post office
- Dhanyagachi Branch Post office
- Jayantipur Branch Post office
- Kalla Branch Post office
Schools
Lochangar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Palashchabri Nigamananda High School (High School) Upry.
- Andharnayan High School (High School) Upry.
- Chandrakona Jirat High School Upry.
- Jhankra High School Upry.
- Maheshpur High School U.Primary
Hospitals
Lochangar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kenckapur Sub-Center
- Basanchora Primary Health Center
- Chaitanyapur Sub-Center
- Kadamtala Sub-Center
- Jhankra Sub-Center
Banks
Lochangar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.