Lunbhat - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Lunbhat is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Kulundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lunbhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunbhat is 382009. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lunbhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunbhat
According to the 2011 Census, Lunbhat village had a total population of 342 people, including 162 males and 180 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.81%, with male literacy at 50.34% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 162 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 88 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Lunbhat
Lunbhat 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 Lunbhat
Lunbhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Lunbhat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Lunbhat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunbhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunbhat 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 Lunbhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunbhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lunbhat
Where is Lunbhat located?
Lunbhat village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunbhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunbhat is Kulundi.
What is the pincode of Lunbhat?
The pincode of Lunbhat is 768107.
What is the population of Lunbhat?
Lunbhat had a total population of 342, including 162 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Lunbhat?
Lunbhat had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunbhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunbhat was 45.81%. Male literacy was 50.34% and female literacy was 41.72%.