Lunga

Lunga is a village located in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Turumunga (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Baikala is the gram panchayat of Lunga village.

Lunga has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar 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 Lunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lunga is 385740. The village spans a total geographical area of 378 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758045. Karanjia is nearest town to Lunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Lunga

Below is a concise population overview of Lunga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 761 382 379
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 48 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 297 138 159
Literate Population 468 259 209
Illiterate Population 293 123 170

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lunga village:

  • The total population of Lunga village is around 761, including approximately 382 males and 379 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Lunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lunga village has 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lunga village is about 61.50%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 55.15%.
  • There are around 170 households in Lunga village.

Connectivity of Lunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lunga. As per the 2011 stats, Lunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lunga

Knowing the nearby villages of Lunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lunga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lunga

Where is Lunga located?
Lunga village is situated in Turumunga Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunga is Baikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lunga?
The pincode of Lunga is 758045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lunga is 761, with 382 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lunga village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lunga is 61.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.15%.