Lundurukona - Bandhugaon, Koraput

Lundurukona is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Garidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lundurukona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lundurukona is 428693. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Lundurukona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lundurukona

According to the 2011 Census, Lundurukona village had a total population of 331 people, including 167 males and 164 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.04%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 40.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lundurukona

Lundurukona is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lundurukona

Lundurukona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ladda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Lundurukona is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Lundurukona is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lundurukona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lundurukona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lundurukona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lundurukona village are given below:

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