Luhasingi - Patrapur, Ganjam
Luhasingi is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Ramagiri and around 61 km from Chatrapur. Ankuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhasingi is 413365. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Luhasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luhasingi
According to the 2011 Census, Luhasingi village had a total population of 40 people, including 20 males and 20 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 2.63%, with male literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Luhasingi
Luhasingi 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 Luhasingi
Public transport in the Luhasingi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Luhasingi is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Luhasingi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhasingi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luhasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhasingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luhasingi
Where is Luhasingi located?
Luhasingi village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Luhasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhasingi is Ankuli.
What is the pincode of Luhasingi?
The pincode of Luhasingi is 761013.
What is the population of Luhasingi?
Luhasingi had a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Luhasingi?
Luhasingi had 6 households.