Luhabir - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Luhabir is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Kisinda and around 68 km from Sambalpur. Panimura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhabir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhabir is 382091. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Luhabir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luhabir
As per Census 2011, Luhabir village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 77 males and 73 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhabir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Luhabir
Luhabir 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 Luhabir
Public transport in the Luhabir 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 Redhakhol to Luhabir is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Luhabir is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhabir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhabir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luhabir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhabir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Luhabir
Where is Luhabir located?
Luhabir village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhabir?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhabir is Panimura.
What is the pincode of Luhabir?
The pincode of Luhabir is 768106.
What is the population of Luhabir?
Luhabir has a total population of 150, including 77 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Luhabir?
There are 34 households in Luhabir.
What is the literacy rate in Luhabir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhabir is 69.33%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 67.12%.