Longa

Longa is a village located in Bishunpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bishunpur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Chirodih is the gram panchayat of Longa village.

Longa has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Longa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Longa is 375497. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835231. Gumla is nearest town to Longa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Longa

Below is a concise population overview of Longa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 500 238 262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 42 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 475 225 250
Literate Population 209 130 79
Illiterate Population 291 108 183

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Longa village:

  • The total population of Longa village is around 500, including approximately 238 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Longa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Longa village has 475 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Longa village is about 41.80%, with male literacy at 54.62% and female literacy at 30.15%.
  • There are around 87 households in Longa village.

Connectivity of Longa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Longa. As per the 2011 stats, Longa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Longa

Knowing the nearby villages of Longa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Longa.

Sato Chatam Chirodih Champatoli Koenartoli Oreya Bahagara Arangloya Tumse Bishunpur Chenri

Frequently Asked Questions about Longa

Where is Longa located?
Longa village is situated in Bishunpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Longa?
The Gram Panchayat of Longa is Chirodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Longa?
The pincode of Longa is 835231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Longa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Longa is 500, with 238 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Longa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Longa village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Longa is 41.80%. The male literacy rate is 54.62%, while the female literacy rate is 30.15%.