Lubru - Mohana, Gajapati
Lubru is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Badakhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lubru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lubru is 413745. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lubru 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 Lubru
According to the 2011 Census, Lubru village had a total population of 84 people, including 40 males and 44 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.28%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 36.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 19 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Lubru
Lubru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malipadar | South | 0.87 km |
| Nilidipanka | West | 1.52 km |
| Rekamera | South | 1.94 km |
| Dengargan | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Talaraisingi | West | 2.16 km |
| Betarsingi | South | 2.42 km |
| Anlaguda | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sanakhani | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ujigiji | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Badaraisingi | South-West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lubru
Lubru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Lubru is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Lubru is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lubru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lubru 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 Lubru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lubru 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 Lubru
Where is Lubru located?
Lubru village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lubru?
The Gram Panchayat of Lubru is Badakhani.
What is the pincode of Lubru?
The pincode of Lubru is 761015.
What is the population of Lubru?
Lubru had a total population of 84, including 40 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Lubru?
Lubru had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lubru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lubru was 49.28%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 36.11%.