Lohmod is one of the many clans of the Gurjars.They are branch of Gurjar panwars.They had been one of the ruling clans of the Gurjars.They are also known as Lohia.

Etymology

Lohmod is a Gujari/Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 word, where "Loh" stands for Iron and "Mod" for Bending.They started using this surname from the day when their ancestor King Jagdev Panwar bended the Iron rod of Sanwa Mann (60 kgs) in Pushkar

Pushkar

Pushkar is a town in the Ajmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated at 14 km North West from Ajmer at an average elevation of 510 metres , and is one of the five sacred dhams...

.Pushkar had been under sway of Gurjars and is still a Gurjar pilgrimage.

Present populaiton

Most of the Lohia [(Lohmods)(Lohamarods)] Villages are : Aaya Nagar (Delhi), Ghitorni (Delhi), Nathupur (Delhi), Jharera (Delhi Cantt), Pahladpur (Delhi Cantt), Mohiyapur(Noida), Veersinghpur (Ghaziabad UP) etc.

Worshiping

The main temples of Lohia's [(Lohmods)(Lohamarods)] or in which they believe are Satti Mata in Ayya Nagar Village, Shitla Mata in Gurgoan, and Baba Magaldas in Ayya Nagar Village.