Lutara - Seepat, Bilaspur
Lutara is a village situated in the Seepat tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Masturi and around 28 km from Bilaspur. Lutra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lutara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lutara is 438814. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.22 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lutara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lutara
As per Census 2011, Lutara village has a total population of 2,089 people, consisting of 1,037 males and 1,052 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 932 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lutara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,089 | 1,037 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 454 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 778 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 259 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Lutara
Lutara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniyadih | West | 1.52 km |
| Khamhariya | East | 1.74 km |
| Bhauradih | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhaniya | West | 2.19 km |
| Pipranar | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Uni | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Juhli | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Khanda | West | 3.16 km |
| Son | South | 3.22 km |
| Parsahi | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lutara
Lutara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latia Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Lutara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lutara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lutara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lutara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lutara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lutara
Where is Lutara located?
Lutara village is located in Seepat Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lutara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lutara is Lutra.
What is the pincode of Lutara?
The pincode of Lutara is 495559.
What is the population of Lutara?
Lutara has a total population of 2,089, including 1,037 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Lutara?
There are 446 households in Lutara.
What is the literacy rate in Lutara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lutara is 65.10%. Male literacy is 75.02% and female literacy is 55.32%.