Lunaghara
Lunaghara is a village located in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kendujhar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Saharpur is the gram panchayat of Lunaghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Lunaghara unique in its vibrant Kendujhar Sadar-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Lunaghara’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 Lunaghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lunaghara is 386112. The village spans a total geographical area of 489 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Lunaghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lunaghara 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lunaghara
Population of Lunaghara
According to the 2011 Census, Lunaghara has a total population of about 427, with approximately 211 males and 216 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 425. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.33%, with male literacy at about 57.35% and female literacy near 29.63%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lunaghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 211 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 210 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 121 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 90 | 152 |
Connectivity of Lunaghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lunaghara. As per the 2011 stats, Lunaghara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lunaghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Lunaghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lunaghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lunaghara
- Where is Lunaghara located?
- Lunaghara village is situated in Kendujhar Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lunaghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lunaghara is Saharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lunaghara?
- The pincode of Lunaghara is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lunaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lunaghara is 427, with 211 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Lunaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lunaghara village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lunaghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lunaghara is 43.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.35%, while the female literacy rate is 29.63%.