Lubha - Makdi, Kondagaon
Lubha is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Makdi and around 120 km from Jagdalpur. Lubha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lubha is 448874. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.6 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lubha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lubha
As per Census 2011, Lubha village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 617 males and 626 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 909 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lubha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 617 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 909 | 450 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 390 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 227 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Lubha
Lubha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodseoni | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sandsa | North | 2.12 km |
| Themgaon | West | 2.95 km |
| Titna | South | 3.04 km |
| Ondari | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Khudi | North | 3.70 km |
| Budra | South | 4.92 km |
| Ulera | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Udhenga | West | 5.28 km |
| Hadigaon | South | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lubha
Lubha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Lubha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Lubha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lubha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lubha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lubha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lubha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lubha
Where is Lubha located?
Lubha village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lubha?
Lubha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lubha?
The pincode of Lubha is 494228.
What is the population of Lubha?
Lubha has a total population of 1,243, including 617 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Lubha?
There are 241 households in Lubha.
What is the literacy rate in Lubha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lubha is 54.71%. Male literacy is 63.21% and female literacy is 46.33%.