Lurka

Lurka is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kharmharpali is the gram panchayat of Lurka village.

Lurka has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lurka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lurka is 435427. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Lurka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lurka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lurka

Below is a concise population overview of Lurka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 104 55 49
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 7 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 104 55 49
Literate Population 64 42 22
Illiterate Population 40 13 27

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lurka village:

  • The total population of Lurka village is around 104, including approximately 55 males and 49 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Lurka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lurka village has 104 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lurka village is about 61.54%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 44.90%.
  • There are around 32 households in Lurka village.

Connectivity of Lurka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lurka. As per the 2011 stats, Lurka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lurka

Knowing the nearby villages of Lurka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lurka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lurka

Where is Lurka located?
Lurka village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Lurka is Kharmharpali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lurka?
The pincode of Lurka is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lurka is 104, with 55 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Lurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lurka village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lurka is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.