Lunk - Kotra, Udaipur
Lunk is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Sada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lunk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunk is 106023. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 134 km away.
Lunk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunk
As per Census 2011, Lunk village has a total population of 1,605 people, consisting of 805 males and 800 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 1,135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,583 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lunk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 805 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 236 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,583 | 792 | 791 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 315 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,135 | 490 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Lunk
Lunk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bali Charni | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Biyol | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Sawan Ka Kyara | South | 4.07 km |
| Sara | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Gura | South | 5.17 km |
| Cheekhla | South | 5.86 km |
| Mandwal | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Nal | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Boti Khurd | East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lunk
Public transport in the Lunk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Lunk is about 134 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lunk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lunk
Where is Lunk located?
Lunk village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunk?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunk is Sada.
What is the pincode of Lunk?
The pincode of Lunk is 307025.
What is the population of Lunk?
Lunk has a total population of 1,605, including 805 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Lunk?
There are 268 households in Lunk.
What is the literacy rate in Lunk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunk is 29.28%. Male literacy is 39.13% and female literacy is 19.38%.