Luiya - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Luiya is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Chaibasa. Bundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luiya is 377965. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Luiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luiya
As per Census 2011, Luiya village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 321 males and 300 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 614 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 321 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 614 | 317 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 123 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 198 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Luiya
Luiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Luiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Luiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Luiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luiya 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 Luiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luiya 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 Luiya
Where is Luiya located?
Luiya village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Luiya is Bundu.
What is the pincode of Luiya?
The pincode of Luiya is 833204.
What is the population of Luiya?
Luiya has a total population of 621, including 321 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Luiya?
There are 122 households in Luiya.
What is the literacy rate in Luiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luiya is 32.37%. Male literacy is 38.32% and female literacy is 26.00%.