Lamtul - Ulunda, Sonepur

Lamtul is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Ulunda and around 30 km from Subarnapur. S.patrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lamtul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamtul is 419135. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Lamtul

According to the 2011 Census, Lamtul village had a total population of 50 people, including 24 males and 26 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.

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 Population502426
Child Population (0–6 yrs)413
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)452124
Literate Population351916
Illiterate Population15510

Nearby Villages of Lamtul

Lamtul 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Lamtul JungleSouth-West0.46 km
MundomahulNorth-West1.33 km
KusumpalSouth-East1.44 km
HudNorth-West1.71 km
Shindhol JungleSouth-West2.14 km
KeutipaliNorth-West2.19 km
GindilamalEast2.42 km
SindholSouth-West3.05 km
BrahmanturumWest3.46 km
DakhinipaliSouth3.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lamtul

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lamtul. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Lamtul is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Lamtul is about 30 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 Lamtul

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Lamtul

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lamtul

Where is Lamtul located?

Lamtul village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Lamtul?

The Gram Panchayat of Lamtul is S.patrapali.

What is the pincode of Lamtul?

The pincode of Lamtul is 767062.

What is the population of Lamtul?

Lamtul had a total population of 50, including 24 males and 26 females.

How many households are there in Lamtul?

Lamtul had 10 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lamtul?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamtul was 76.09%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 69.57%.