Lulla - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Lulla is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Lulla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lulla is 428475. The village covers a total geographical area of 2162 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Lulla 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 Lulla
As per Census 2011, Lulla village has a total population of 2,796 people, consisting of 1,368 males and 1,428 females. The village has 694 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 483 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,221 literate and 1,575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,444 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lulla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,796 | 1,368 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 210 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,444 | 688 | 756 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 799 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,575 | 569 | 1,006 |
Nearby Villages of Lulla
Lulla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lulla
Public transport in the Lulla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Lulla is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Lulla is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lulla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lulla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lulla
Where is Lulla located?
Lulla village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lulla?
Lulla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lulla?
The pincode of Lulla is 764028.
What is the population of Lulla?
Lulla has a total population of 2,796, including 1,368 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Lulla?
There are 694 households in Lulla.
What is the literacy rate in Lulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lulla is 43.67%. Male literacy is 58.41% and female literacy is 29.55%.