Lumudasing - Rayagada, Gajapati
Lumudasing is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Garabandha and around 40 km from Paralakhemundi. Koinpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lumudasing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumudasing is 414894. The village covers a total geographical area of 696 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Lumudasing 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 Lumudasing
As per Census 2011, Lumudasing village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 204 males and 204 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lumudasing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 204 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 204 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 41 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 163 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Lumudasing
Lumudasing 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subhadrapur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Odiling | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Andharajhola | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Nuagam | North | 1.77 km |
| Tarling | West | 2.28 km |
| Talamunda | South | 2.31 km |
| Amarsingi | North | 2.39 km |
| Belapadar | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Tumba | East | 2.60 km |
| Kumunda | South-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lumudasing
Lumudasing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.2 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 Parlakhemundi to Lumudasing is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Lumudasing is about 40 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 Lumudasing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumudasing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lumudasing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumudasing 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumudasing
Where is Lumudasing located?
Lumudasing village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lumudasing?
The Gram Panchayat of Lumudasing is Koinpur.
What is the pincode of Lumudasing?
The pincode of Lumudasing is 761215.
What is the population of Lumudasing?
Lumudasing has a total population of 408, including 204 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Lumudasing?
There are 100 households in Lumudasing.
What is the literacy rate in Lumudasing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumudasing is 13.48%. Male literacy is 20.10% and female literacy is 6.86%.