Lungtu
Lungtu is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Lungtu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lungtu unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Lungtu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lungtu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lungtu is 375940. The village spans a total geographical area of 810 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Lungtu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lungtu 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lungtu
Population of Lungtu
According to the 2011 Census, Lungtu has a total population of about 1,303, with approximately 661 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,076. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.77%, with male literacy at about 72.16% and female literacy near 57.17%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lungtu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,303 | 661 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,076 | 542 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 477 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 184 | 275 |
Connectivity of Lungtu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lungtu. As per the 2011 stats, Lungtu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lungtu
Knowing the nearby villages of Lungtu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lungtu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lungtu
- Where is Lungtu located?
- Lungtu village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lungtu?
- Lungtu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lungtu?
- The pincode of Lungtu is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lungtu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lungtu is 1,303, with 661 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Lungtu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lungtu village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lungtu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lungtu is 64.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 57.17%.