Lunga
Lunga is a village located in Mahulapada tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mahulapada (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Daleisara is the gram panchayat of Lunga village.
Here you can discover what makes Lunga unique in its vibrant Mahulapada-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Lunga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lunga is 385239. The village spans a total geographical area of 425 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770044. Raurkela is nearest town to Lunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
Google Map of Lunga
Population of Lunga
According to the 2011 Census, Lunga has a total population of about 542, with approximately 274 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 515. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.60%, with male literacy at about 53.65% and female literacy near 41.42%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 274 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 259 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 127 | 157 |
Connectivity of Lunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lunga. As per the 2011 stats, Lunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Lunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lunga
- Where is Lunga located?
- Lunga village is situated in Mahulapada Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lunga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lunga is Daleisara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lunga?
- The pincode of Lunga is 770044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lunga is 542, with 274 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lunga village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lunga is 47.60%. The male literacy rate is 53.65%, while the female literacy rate is 41.42%.