Lulh - Biharpur, Surajpur
Lulh is a village situated in the Biharpur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 120 km from Oudgi and around 185 km from Ambikapur. Khohir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lulh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lulh is 432630. The village covers a total geographical area of 2051.42 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Baidhan is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Lulh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lulh
According to the 2011 Census, Lulh village had a total population of 348 people, including 185 males and 163 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.90%, with male literacy at 33.77% and female literacy at 27.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 348 | 185 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 181 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 134 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Lulh
Lulh 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 Lulh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lulh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baidhan to Lulh is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Lulh is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lulh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lulh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lulh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lulh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lulh
Where is Lulh located?
Lulh village is located in Biharpur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lulh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lulh is Khohir.
What is the pincode of Lulh?
The pincode of Lulh is 497231.
What is the population of Lulh?
Lulh had a total population of 348, including 185 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Lulh?
Lulh had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lulh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lulh was 30.90%. Male literacy was 33.77% and female literacy was 27.74%.