Lutia - Hirbandh, Bankura
Lutia is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Moshiara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lutia is 329151. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.71 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lutia
As per Census 2011, Lutia village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 57 males and 51 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 17 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Lutia
Lutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghugijan | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Darasol | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bhedua | North | 1.61 km |
| Kendua | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chhota Nuniyani | West | 1.84 km |
| Jhapandihi | East | 1.91 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.06 km |
| Paira | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Dhanara | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Kundurka | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lutia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lutia. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khatra to Lutia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lutia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lutia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lutia
Where is Lutia located?
Lutia village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Lutia is Moshiara.
What is the pincode of Lutia?
The pincode of Lutia is 722136.
What is the population of Lutia?
Lutia has a total population of 108, including 57 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Lutia?
There are 19 households in Lutia.
What is the literacy rate in Lutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lutia is 57.41%. Male literacy is 70.18% and female literacy is 43.14%.