Ludung
Ludung is a village located in Kolabira tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kolabira (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Pokharasale is the gram panchayat of Ludung village.
Here you can discover what makes Ludung unique in its vibrant Kolabira-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Ludung’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ludung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ludung is 381270. The village spans a total geographical area of 850 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768213. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Ludung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ludung village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ludung
Population of Ludung
According to the 2011 Census, Ludung has a total population of about 2,043, with approximately 1,033 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,059. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.15%, with male literacy at about 74.83% and female literacy near 55.25%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ludung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,043 | 1,033 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,059 | 524 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 773 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 260 | 452 |
Connectivity of Ludung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ludung. As per the 2011 stats, Ludung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ludung
Knowing the nearby villages of Ludung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ludung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ludung
Where is Ludung located?
Ludung village is situated in Kolabira Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ludung?
The Gram Panchayat of Ludung is Pokharasale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ludung?
The pincode of Ludung is 768213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ludung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ludung is 2,043, with 1,033 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Ludung as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ludung village has a total of 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ludung as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ludung is 65.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 55.25%.