Lupunga
Lupunga is a revenue village in Simaria block, Chatra district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 25 in 4 households (Census 2011).
25 people. 4 homes.
Simaria block, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
Lupunga today
- Cauliflower₹5,000Tekari APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Raddish₹2,000Tekari APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Tomato₹3,000Tekari APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Lupunga is a village in Simaria block, Chatra district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 25 people in 4 households, with a literacy rate of 61.9%. It is administered by the Piri gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 825103.
Gram panchayat
Lupunga is in the Piri gram panchayat.
Other villages in Piri
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Lupunga compares
By population, Lupunga is #95 of 95 inhabited villages in Simaria block.
| — | Lupunga | Simaria block | Chatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.9% | 63.4% | 58.8% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 786 | 966 | 959 |
| People per household | 6.3 | 5.5 | 5.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Lupunga had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 825103
- Edla · Simaria
- Dari · Simaria
- Ichak · Simaria
- Kasari · Simaria
- Banhe · Simaria
- Jabra · Simaria
- Lowalang · Lawalaung
- Sabona · Simaria
- Serandag · Simaria
All villages with PIN 825103 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Lupunga
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Chatra district
- Public Notice for the Organisation of District-Level Youth Festival 2027 (Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue – VBYLD).
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra– Gidhour Double Circuit Transmission
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra Double Circuit Transmission Line
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
- No Objection Certificate for Gairmazarua Land for Construction of 132 KV Chatra–Itkhori Double Circuit Transmission
District Administration, Chatra · 23 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Lupunga
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Lupunga
Lupunga isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Simaria block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices240 in Chatra district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KALYANI MARKET,AT VILL KUTTI,SIMARIA-TANDWA MAIN ROAD NEAR SUBHASH CHOWK,PO.SIMARIA,PS.SIMARIA,DIST.CHATRA,PIN-825103
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics97 in Chatra district
Hospital
Opp. Dak Bangalow, Simariya, NH 100
Primary / community health centre
Simaria Kalan
Schools & anganwadis1 in Chatra district
Temples1 in Chatra district
Other places of worship4 in Chatra district
Transport7 in Chatra district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Lupunga on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 4 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Lupunga
- Where is Lupunga located?
- Lupunga is a village in Simaria block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- Which district is Lupunga in?
- Lupunga is in Chatra district of Jharkhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Lupunga belong to?
- Lupunga comes under the Piri gram panchayat.
- How is Lupunga written in the local script?
- Lupunga is written लपुंगा.
- What is the pincode of Lupunga?
- The pincode of Lupunga, Simaria, Chatra is 825103.
- What is the population of Lupunga?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lupunga had a population of 25 (14 males and 11 females).
- How many households are there in Lupunga?
- Lupunga had 4 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Lupunga?
- The literacy rate of Lupunga was 61.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Lupunga?
- Lupunga had 786 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lupunga in?
- Lupunga is in the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Lupunga?
- Kali Charan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chatra Lok Sabha seat, which includes Lupunga, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Lupunga in?
- Lupunga is in the Simaria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Lupunga?
- Kumar Ujjwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Simaria assembly seat, which includes Lupunga, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Lupunga?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lupunga is 349381 and its Census 2011 village code is 349381.
- Which villages are near Lupunga?
- Other villages in Simaria block include Amgawan, Amgawan, Angara, Ara-Atu, Arsel.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Simaria block
- Edla
- Dari
- Ichak
- Kasari
- Banhe
- Jabra
- Sabona
- Serandag
- Simaria Kalan
- Chope
- Banasandi
- Bagra
- Sikri
- Jangi
- Kuti Rangania
- Pundra
- Tutilwa
- Belgara
- Kasiatu
- Kendu
- Sila
- Dundua
- Piri
- Ichak Kalan
- Nawada
- Bargaon
- Ichak Khurd
- Kaljirua Alias Lutidih
- Amgawan
- Hurnali
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 55.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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