Luna
Luna is a village located in Balianta tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Balianta (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Sarakana is the gram panchayat of Luna village.
Here you can discover what makes Luna unique in its vibrant Balianta-Khordha region. You’ll see Luna’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 Luna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luna is 407588. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752100. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Luna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Luna
Population of Luna
According to the 2011 Census, Luna has a total population of about 356, with approximately 181 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.57%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Luna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 237 | 137 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 44 | 75 |
Connectivity of Luna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luna. As per the 2011 stats, Luna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Luna
Knowing the nearby villages of Luna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luna
Where is Luna located?
Luna village is situated in Balianta Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luna?
The Gram Panchayat of Luna is Sarakana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Luna?
The pincode of Luna is 752100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Luna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luna is 356, with 181 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Luna village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luna is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.