# Lormi

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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Lormi
| native_name             = 
| native_name_lang        = 
| other_name              = 
| nickname                = 
| settlement_type         = Town
| image_skyline           = 
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| pushpin_map             = India Chhattisgarh#India
| pushpin_label_position  = right
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Chhattisgarh, India
| coordinates             = {{coord|22.28|N|81.73|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1       = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1       = [Chhattisgarh](/source/Chhattisgarh)
| subdivision_type2       = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name2       = [Mungeli](/source/Mungeli_district)
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
| established_date        = 1768
| founder                 = 
| named_for               = 
| government_type         = [Mayor-Council](/source/Mayor-Council)
| governing_body          = Lormi Nagar Palika
| leader_title1           = [MLA](/source/Chhattisgarh_Legislative_Assembly)
| leader_name1      = [Arun Sao](/source/Arun_Sao) ([BJP](/source/Bharatiya_Janata_Party))
| unit_pref               = Metric
| area_footnotes          = 
| area_rank               = 
| area_total_km2          = 300
| elevation_footnotes     = 
| elevation_m             = 315
| population_total        = 45156
| population_as_of        = 2011
| population_rank         = 
| population_density_km2  = auto
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| population_footnotes    = 
| demographics_type1      = Languages
| demographics1_title1    = Official
| demographics1_info1     = [Hindi](/source/Hindi_language), [Chhattisgarhi](/source/Chhattisgarhi_language), 
| timezone1               = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1             = +5:30
| postal_code_type        = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
| postal_code             = 495115
| area_code_type          = Telephone code
| area_code               = 07756
| registration_plate      =CG 28
| website                 = 
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'''Lormi''' is a town and a [Municipality](/source/Municipality) and a Tehsil in [Mungeli district](/source/Mungeli_district) in the [India](/source/India)n [state](/source/States_and_territories_of_India) of [Chhattisgarh](/source/Chhattisgarh).

==Geography==
Lormi is located at {{Coord|22.28|N|81.73|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/37/Lormi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Lormi]</ref> It has an average elevation of 315&nbsp;[metre](/source/metre)s (1033&nbsp;[feet](/source/foot_(length))). 

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [census](/source/census),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Lormi had a population of 12,158. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Lormi has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 52%. In Lormi, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==In popular culture==
* The story of the 2020 Hindi-language [Netflix](/source/Netflix) drama film ''[Chaman Bahaar](/source/Chaman_Bahaar)'' was based on Lormi.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Joshi |first1=Namrata |date=22 June 2020 |title='Chaman Bahaar' review: Static sketch about a small-town male-centric world |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/reviews/chaman-bahaar-review-static-sketch-about-a-small-town-male-centric-world/article31884191.ece |work=The Hindu |access-date=24 March 2024}}</ref>

==Governance==
is one of the 90 [Legislative Assembly](/source/Chhattisgarh_Legislative_Assembly) constituencies of [Chhattisgarh](/source/Chhattisgarh) state in [India](/source/India).<ref name=ceoMap>{{cite web |url=https://ceochhattisgarh.nic.in/en/new-maps-assembly-constituency |title=New Maps of Assembly Constituency |website=ceochhattisgarh.nic.in |accessdate= 3 February 2021}}</ref>

It is part of [Mungeli](/source/Mungeli_district) district. [Arun Sao](/source/Arun_Sao) current Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh elected from lormi assembly.

==References==
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Category:Cities and towns in Mungeli district

==External links==
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