Luppi - Bengabad, Giridih
Luppi is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Luppi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luppi is 351587. The village covers a total geographical area of 923 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Luppi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luppi
As per Census 2011, Luppi village has a total population of 5,019 people, consisting of 2,586 males and 2,433 females. The village has 869 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,017 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,960 literate and 3,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 687 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luppi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,019 | 2,586 | 2,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,017 | 515 | 502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 357 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,349 | 688 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 1,960 | 1,290 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,059 | 1,296 | 1,763 |
Nearby Villages of Luppi
Luppi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhratari | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Tola Pataua | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Tola Rangmatia | North | 2.31 km |
| Baijubank | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Bhalkudar | West | 3.00 km |
| Tola Dhanwe | North | 3.30 km |
| Siri | East | 3.42 km |
| Tola Badgunda | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Ganro | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Tola Ektara | North-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luppi
Luppi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Luppi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luppi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luppi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Luppi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luppi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luppi
Where is Luppi located?
Luppi village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luppi?
Luppi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Luppi?
The pincode of Luppi is 815312.
What is the population of Luppi?
Luppi has a total population of 5,019, including 2,586 males and 2,433 females.
How many households are there in Luppi?
There are 869 households in Luppi.
What is the literacy rate in Luppi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luppi is 39.05%. Male literacy is 49.88% and female literacy is 27.54%.