Lokhandi observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Jashpur mandal is Gurudwara Gurunanak Darbar. No temple of this dedication is on record within Lokhandi itself.
By population, Lokhandi ranks #11 of 97 villages in Jashpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lokhandi is a village of 1,265 people in 266 households (Census 2011) in Jashpur tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 11th-largest of 97 villages in Jashpur tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496338, served by Gholeng post office; the LGD village code is 433828. The sarpanch is Anima Ekka, and the village votes in Ahiwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Domanlal Korsewada. The population is estimated at 1,491 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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