Ludhaposi - Barkot, Deogarh
Ludhaposi is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Barkot and around 38 km from Debagarh. Danra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ludhaposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ludhaposi is 382866. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Ludhaposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ludhaposi
According to the 2011 Census, Ludhaposi village had a total population of 255 people, including 131 males and 124 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212.
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 | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 94 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Ludhaposi
Ludhaposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balani | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Sirapali | West | 1.79 km |
| Indranijharan | East | 1.85 km |
| Aksharshila | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Salabereni | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Jhumpura(san) | South | 2.03 km |
| Balanda | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Lakhapali | North | 2.64 km |
| Jhumpura(bad) | South | 2.71 km |
| Mardang | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ludhaposi
Public transport in the Ludhaposi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Ludhaposi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Ludhaposi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ludhaposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ludhaposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ludhaposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ludhaposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ludhaposi
Where is Ludhaposi located?
Ludhaposi village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ludhaposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ludhaposi is Danra.
What is the pincode of Ludhaposi?
The pincode of Ludhaposi is 768110.
What is the population of Ludhaposi?
Ludhaposi had a total population of 255, including 131 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Ludhaposi?
Ludhaposi had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ludhaposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ludhaposi was 68.72%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 56.88%.