Lupungdih - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Lupungdih is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Golmuri-cum-jugsalai and around 12 km from Jamshedpur. Hurlung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lupungdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lupungdih is 363422. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.45 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode. Lipungdih is the nearest town.
Lupungdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lupungdih
According to the 2011 Census, Lupungdih village had a total population of 511 people, including 252 males and 259 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 511 | 252 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 30 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 134 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 178 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 74 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Lupungdih
Lupungdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Banki | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Manpita | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Betakocha | North | 1.77 km |
| Kamla Bera Alias Balibandh | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Palashbani | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Luyabasa | South | 2.83 km |
| Idalbera | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Pipla | East | 3.71 km |
| Silpahari | East | 3.76 km |
| Chhota Banki | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lupungdih
Lupungdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Lupungdih is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lupungdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lupungdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lupungdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lupungdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lupungdih
Where is Lupungdih located?
Lupungdih village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lupungdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Lupungdih is Hurlung.
What is the pincode of Lupungdih?
The pincode of Lupungdih is 831001.
What is the population of Lupungdih?
Lupungdih had a total population of 511, including 252 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Lupungdih?
Lupungdih had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lupungdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lupungdih was 69.68%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 58.57%.