Logu - Gumma, Gajapati
Logu is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Parlakhemundi and around 16 km from Paralakhemundi. Tarangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Logu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Logu is 414596. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Logu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Logu
According to the 2011 Census, Logu village had a total population of 90 people, including 45 males and 45 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.99%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 34.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Logu
Logu 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 Logu
Public transport in the Logu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Logu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Logu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Logu is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Logu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Logu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Logu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Logu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Logu
Where is Logu located?
Logu village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Logu?
The Gram Panchayat of Logu is Tarangada.
What is the pincode of Logu?
The pincode of Logu is 761016.
What is the population of Logu?
Logu had a total population of 90, including 45 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Logu?
Logu had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Logu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Logu was 36.99%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 34.21%.