Luhagaon
Luhagaon is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kangaon is the gram panchayat of Luhagaon village.
Luhagaon has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Luhagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luhagaon is 423936. The village spans a total geographical area of 475 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Luhagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Luhagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Luhagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,677 | 881 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 139 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 486 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 395 | 574 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Luhagaon village:
- The total population of Luhagaon village is around 1,677, including approximately 881 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Luhagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Luhagaon village has 242 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Luhagaon village is about 42.22%, with male literacy at 55.16% and female literacy at 27.89%.
- There are around 449 households in Luhagaon village.
Connectivity of Luhagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luhagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Luhagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Luhagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Luhagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luhagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luhagaon
- Where is Luhagaon located?
- Luhagaon village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Luhagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Luhagaon is Kangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Luhagaon?
- The pincode of Luhagaon is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Luhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luhagaon is 1,677, with 881 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Luhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Luhagaon village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Luhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luhagaon is 42.22%. The male literacy rate is 55.16%, while the female literacy rate is 27.89%.