Lukumbeda - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Lukumbeda is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Hatibari and around 132 km from Sundargarh. Lukumbeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukumbeda is 384386. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 770046 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lukumbeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lukumbeda
As per Census 2011, Lukumbeda village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 517 males and 515 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 880 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lukumbeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 517 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 428 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 293 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 224 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Lukumbeda
Lukumbeda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahadtoli | West | 1.32 km |
| Kayomunda | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kundrughutu | North | 1.68 km |
| Suajore | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Tabada | North | 2.40 km |
| Nuagaon | South | 2.62 km |
| Kadopani | West | 2.67 km |
| Dhelsera | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Goldaru | East | 2.89 km |
| Satjoria | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lukumbeda
Lukumbeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nuagaon, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Lukumbeda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Lukumbeda is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lukumbeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukumbeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lukumbeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukumbeda 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 Lukumbeda
Where is Lukumbeda located?
Lukumbeda village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lukumbeda?
Lukumbeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lukumbeda?
The pincode of Lukumbeda is 770046.
What is the population of Lukumbeda?
Lukumbeda has a total population of 1,032, including 517 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Lukumbeda?
There are 197 households in Lukumbeda.
What is the literacy rate in Lukumbeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukumbeda is 50.87%. Male literacy is 56.67% and female literacy is 45.05%.