Luther - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Luther is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Firozpur and around 7 km from Firozpur. Luthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luther village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luther is 034659. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.88 hectares and falls under the 152003 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Luther village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luther
As per Census 2011, Luther village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 380 males and 375 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 721 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luther are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 380 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 364 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 195 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 185 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Luther
Luther 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 Luther
Public transport in the Luther is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Luther.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Luther is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luther
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luther village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luther
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luther 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Luther
Where is Luther located?
Luther village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luther?
The Gram Panchayat of Luther is Luthar.
What is the pincode of Luther?
The pincode of Luther is 152003.
What is the population of Luther?
Luther has a total population of 755, including 380 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Luther?
There are 147 households in Luther.
What is the literacy rate in Luther?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luther is 44.90%. Male literacy is 51.32% and female literacy is 38.40%.