Lunsapur - Jafrabad, Amreli
Lunsapur is a village situated in the Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jafrabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Lunsapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunsapur is 515907. The village covers a total geographical area of 2177.8 hectares and falls under the 365540 pincode. Jafrabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Lunsapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunsapur
According to the 2011 Census, Lunsapur village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 983 males and 905 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 64.92% and female literacy at 44.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 1,888 | 983 | 905 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 182 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 520 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 463 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Lunsapur
Lunsapur 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 Lunsapur
Lunsapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jafrabad to Lunsapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Lunsapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunsapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunsapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lunsapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunsapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lunsapur
Where is Lunsapur located?
Lunsapur village is located in Jafrabad Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunsapur?
Lunsapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lunsapur?
The pincode of Lunsapur is 365540.
What is the population of Lunsapur?
Lunsapur had a total population of 1,888, including 983 males and 905 females.
How many households are there in Lunsapur?
Lunsapur had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunsapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunsapur was 55.13%. Male literacy was 64.92% and female literacy was 44.67%.