Lurghutta - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Lurghutta is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Balrampur and around 95 km from Ambikapur. Tatapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lurghutta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lurghutta is 432018. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.66 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lurghutta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lurghutta
According to the 2011 Census, Lurghutta village had a total population of 632 people, including 325 males and 307 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 56.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 510.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 325 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 256 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 194 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 131 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Lurghutta
Lurghutta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lurghutta
Lurghutta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Lurghutta is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Lurghutta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lurghutta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lurghutta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lurghutta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lurghutta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lurghutta
Where is Lurghutta located?
Lurghutta village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lurghutta?
The Gram Panchayat of Lurghutta is Tatapani.
What is the pincode of Lurghutta?
The pincode of Lurghutta is 497119.
What is the population of Lurghutta?
Lurghutta had a total population of 632, including 325 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Lurghutta?
Lurghutta had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lurghutta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lurghutta was 63.95%. Male literacy was 71.32% and female literacy was 56.08%.