Lunga
Lunga is a revenue village in Saharapada tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha. It had a population of 761 in 170 households (Census 2011).
761 people. 170 homes.
Saharapada tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha.
Lunga today
- Banana - Green₹2,700Hindol APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,000Kamakhyanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹5,400Hindol APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Lunga is a village in Saharapada tehsil, Kendujhar district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 761 people in 170 households, with a literacy rate of 69.8%. It is administered by the Baikala gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 758032.
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Gram panchayat
Lunga is in the Baikala gram panchayat.
Other villages in Baikala
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Lunga compares
By population, Lunga is #34 of 136 inhabited villages in Saharapada tehsil.
| — | Lunga | Saharapada tehsil | Kendujhar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 69.8% | 65.7% | 66.7% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 992 | 1,039 | 999 |
| People per household | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Lunga had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- 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 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 758032
- Asanapat · Jhumpura
- Turumunga · Patana
- Baunsuli · Patana
- Bhulada · Patana
- Badadumuria · Jhumpura
- Baikala · Saharapada
- Badaneuli · Jhumpura
- Jamuda · Saharapada
- Dasharathipur · Patana
All villages with PIN 758032 →
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 Lunga
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Government jobs near Lunga
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Essential services & places near Lunga
Lunga isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Saharapada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices640 in Kendujhar district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics102 in Kendujhar district
Schools & anganwadis2 in Kendujhar district
Colleges & universities1 in Kendujhar district
Temples2 in Kendujhar district
Transport20 in Kendujhar district
Community places1 in Kendujhar 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).
Lunga on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Lunga. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Lunga · 21.8401° N, 85.7028° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. 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, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Lunga
- Where is Lunga located?
- Lunga is a village in Saharapada tehsil of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Lunga in?
- Lunga is in Kendujhar district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Lunga belong to?
- Lunga comes under the Baikala gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Lunga?
- The pincode of Lunga, Saharapada, Kendujhar is 758032.
- What is the population of Lunga?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lunga had a population of 761 (382 males and 379 females).
- How many households are there in Lunga?
- Lunga had 170 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Lunga?
- The literacy rate of Lunga was 69.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Lunga?
- Lunga had 992 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lunga in?
- Lunga is in the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Lunga?
- Ananta Nayak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Keonjhar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Lunga, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Lunga in?
- Lunga is in the Patna assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Lunga?
- Akhila Chandra Naik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Patna assembly seat, which includes Lunga, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Lunga?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lunga is 385740 and its Census 2011 village code is 385740.
- Which villages are near Lunga?
- Villages near Lunga include Baria (within ~8 km), Chilida (about 11 km), Turumunga (about 11 km), Rugudi (about 14 km), Rimuli (about 17 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Saharapada tehsil
- Udayapur
- Gorasa
- Gorandijodi
- Begana
- Raidiha
- Silipada
- Tando
- Kundala
- Baikala
- Kamaramara
- Ostajodi
- Dobeipentha
- Khadikapada
- Tavasarua
- Kapundi
- Jamuda
- Tendara
- Khuntapada
- Palasapada
- Digaposi
- Fulapahadi
- Sankhua
- Chutiaposi
- Machhagarh
- Baratunia
- Maudipa
- Kudabeda
- Bininda
- Golakunda
- Jumei
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.
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