Lungjhar
Lungjhar is a village located in Bijni subdivision of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Bijni Of Chirang District. Bijni Of Chirang District is the sub-district headquarter of Lungjhar village. As per 2009 stats, Nowapara is the gram panchayat of Lungjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lungjhar unique in its vibrant Bijni-Bongaigaon region. You’ll see Lungjhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lungjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lungjhar is 301720. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.28 hectares. Bijni is nearest town to Lungjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Lungjhar
Population of Lungjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lungjhar has a total population of about 2,576, with approximately 1,334 males and 1,242 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 587 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.25%, with male literacy at about 45.43% and female literacy near 32.61%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lungjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,334 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 294 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 606 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,565 | 728 | 837 |
Connectivity of Lungjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lungjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lungjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lungjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lungjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lungjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lungjhar
- Where is Lungjhar located?
- Lungjhar village is situated in Bijni Subdivision, within the Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lungjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lungjhar is Nowapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lungjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lungjhar is 2,576, with 1,334 males and 1,242 females.
- How many households are there in Lungjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lungjhar village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lungjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lungjhar is 39.25%. The male literacy rate is 45.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.61%.