Lembo - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Lembo is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 76 km from Narasinghpur and around 125 km from Cuttack. Alara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lembo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lembo is 398576. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lembo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lembo
According to the 2011 Census, Lembo village had a total population of 589 people, including 304 males and 285 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 91.01% and female literacy at 74.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 589 | 304 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 253 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 51 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Lembo
Lembo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alara | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Barapali | South | 1.17 km |
| Mahurakhia | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Abhimanpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Arakhabadi | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Mathurapur | West | 1.91 km |
| Kathaukhoja | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bandhahuda | South | 2.36 km |
| Nukhapada | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lembo
Lembo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 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 Jagatsinghapur to Lembo is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Lembo is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lembo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lembo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lembo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lembo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lembo
Where is Lembo located?
Lembo village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lembo?
The Gram Panchayat of Lembo is Alara.
What is the pincode of Lembo?
The pincode of Lembo is 754032.
What is the population of Lembo?
Lembo had a total population of 589, including 304 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Lembo?
Lembo had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lembo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lembo was 82.94%. Male literacy was 91.01% and female literacy was 74.73%.