Lambadang - Mohana, Gajapati
Lambadang is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Adva and around 140 km from Paralakhemundi. Khariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lambadang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lambadang is 413535. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Lambadang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lambadang
According to the 2011 Census, Lambadang village had a total population of 305 people, including 143 males and 162 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.25%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 30.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 305 | 143 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 95 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Lambadang
Lambadang 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 Lambadang
Public transport in the Lambadang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Lambadang is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Lambadang is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lambadang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lambadang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lambadang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lambadang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lambadang
Where is Lambadang located?
Lambadang village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lambadang?
The Gram Panchayat of Lambadang is Khariguda.
What is the pincode of Lambadang?
The pincode of Lambadang is 761217.
What is the population of Lambadang?
Lambadang had a total population of 305, including 143 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Lambadang?
Lambadang had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lambadang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lambadang was 36.25%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 30.47%.