Longa
Longa is a revenue village in Bharno block, Gumla district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,803 in 296 households (Census 2011).
1,803 people. 296 homes.
Bharno block, Gumla district, Jharkhand.
Longa today
- Paddy(Common)₹1,800Kotba APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Longa is a village in Bharno block, Gumla district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,803 people in 296 households, with a literacy rate of 48.9%. It is administered by the Atakora gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 835207.
Gram panchayat
Longa is in the Atakora gram panchayat.
Other villages in Atakora
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Longa compares
By population, Longa is #9 of 69 inhabited villages in Bharno block.
| — | Longa | Bharno block | Gumla |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 48.9% | 58.2% | 64.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,019 | 997 | 996 |
| People per household | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 835207
- Bharno · Bharno
- Pugu · Gumla
- Phasia · Gumla
- Chainpur · Chainpur
- Phori · Gumla
- Dewaki · Ghaghra
- Khora · Gumla
- Dumri · Dumri
- Basiya · Basia
All villages with PIN 835207 →
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 Longa
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Gumla district
- Notice Regarding Enlistment/Registration of Contractors (Zila Parishad Office, Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 31 Oct 2026
- Revised Date for the Interview of Guest Teachers for Newly Established Eklavya Model Residential Schools.(ITDA Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 23 Oct 2026
- List of Eligible and Rejected Applicants for the Interview of Guest Teachers in Residential Schools.(ITDA Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 21 Oct 2026
- Talent Selection Competition to Fill Vacant Trainee Positions at Param Vir Albert Ekka Stadium, Gumla.(DSO Gumla)
District Administration, Gumla · 17 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Longa
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Longa
Longa isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bharno block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices279 in Gumla district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HOUSE OF SAJIDA KHTOON W BY O SRI AMJAD CHOUDHARY,BLOCK CHOWK,BHARNO.JHARKHAND 835203
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics24 in Gumla district
Primary / community health centre
Domba
Schools & anganwadis1 in Gumla district
Temples1 in Gumla district
Transport9 in Gumla district
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).
Longa on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 3 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 Longa
- Where is Longa located?
- Longa is a village in Bharno block of Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
- Which district is Longa in?
- Longa is in Gumla district of Jharkhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Longa belong to?
- Longa comes under the Atakora gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Longa?
- The pincode of Longa, Bharno, Gumla is 835207.
- What is the population of Longa?
- As per the 2011 Census, Longa had a population of 1,803 (893 males and 910 females).
- How many households are there in Longa?
- Longa had 296 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Longa?
- The literacy rate of Longa was 48.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Longa?
- Longa had 1,019 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Longa in?
- Longa is in the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Longa?
- Sukhdeo Bhagat (Indian National Congress) won the Lohardaga Lok Sabha seat, which includes Longa, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Longa in?
- Longa is in the Sisai assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Longa?
- Jiga Susaran Horo (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Sisai assembly seat, which includes Longa, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Longa?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Longa is 375730 and its Census 2011 village code is 375730.
- Which villages are near Longa?
- Other villages in Bharno block include Algori, Ambera, Amboa, Amliya Kalyanpur, Atakora.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Bharno block
- Bharno
- Amliya Kalyanpur
- Turiamba
- Atakora
- Dumbo
- Domba
- Amboa
- Masiya
- Malgo
- Bhargaon
- Khartanga
- Karondajor
- Jura
- Marasili
- Kumbhro
- Samsera
- Bantoli
- Duriya
- Mahadewchegri
- Karanj
- Algori
- Supa
- Kanarowa
- Londra
- Sukurhutu
- Madanpur
- Joreya
- Ambera
- Danrkesa
- Jirhul
