Lupungpat - Chainpur, Gumla
Lupungpat is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Janawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lupungpat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lupungpat is 376081. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.19 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Lupungpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lupungpat
According to the 2011 Census, Lupungpat village had a total population of 614 people, including 295 males and 319 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 613.
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 | 614 | 295 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 294 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 190 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 105 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Lupungpat
Lupungpat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokapat | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Ghorhatti | West | 2.15 km |
| Mahuatoli | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Janawal | North | 2.70 km |
| Karaku | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Dipadih | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Loramba | South | 4.03 km |
| Ambakona | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Besna | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Chachali | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lupungpat
Public transport in the Lupungpat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Lupungpat is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lupungpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lupungpat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lupungpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lupungpat 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 Lupungpat
Where is Lupungpat located?
Lupungpat village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lupungpat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lupungpat is Janawal.
What is the pincode of Lupungpat?
The pincode of Lupungpat is 835207.
What is the population of Lupungpat?
Lupungpat had a total population of 614, including 295 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Lupungpat?
Lupungpat had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lupungpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lupungpat was 69.47%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 57.75%.