Laumunda village, Bijepur block | Pincode 768048

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Laumunda is a village in Bijepur mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 3,429 across 925 households. The village has a literacy rate of 67.5% and is located at PIN code 768048.

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LGD code: 380406
Pincode: 768048
Post office: Laumunda
Population: 3,429
Households: 925
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Sex ratio: 948 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,838
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 261 km
Distance to Kolkata: 544 km
Nearest railway station: Loisingha · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Mukta Clinic · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Laumunda compares

By population, Laumunda ranks #1 of 109 villages in Bijepur mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

67.5%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Laumunda: 67.5%
Bijepur mandal: 65.9%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

948

−34 vs mandal average

Laumunda: 948
Bijepur mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

3.7

Same as the mandal average

Laumunda: 3.7
Bijepur mandal: 3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Laumunda at a glance

Laumunda is a village of 3,429 people in 925 households (Census 2011) in Bijepur block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the largest of 109 villages in Bijepur block. Literacy is 68%, 2 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Bargarh district centre, 54 km from Tora, the nearest town, 13 km from Loisingha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768048, served by Laumunda post office; the LGD village code is 380406. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mukta Clinic, 11 km away. The sarpanch is SURENDRA BERIA, and the village votes in Bijepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanat Kumar Gartia. The population is estimated at 4,043 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Laumunda · this village	3,429	68%	—
Barhamunda · Gaisilet	354	64%	0 km N
Malamunda · Gaisilet	1,834	60%	0 km N
Jamutbahal · Gaisilet	1,555	67%	0.8 km SW
Gandapali · Bijepur	1,121	75%	2.3 km SW
Gandapali · Gaisilet	288	62%	2.3 km SW
Sandhibahal · Bijepur	383	62%	2.6 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Laumunda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Laumunda
Total area (ha): 645
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 48.93

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Laumunda

LGD code: 380406
Pincode: 768048
Post office: Laumunda
Population (Census 2011): 3,429
Population (projected 2026): 4,043
Households: 925
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 948
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Coordinates: 20.90653°N, 83.40623°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SURENDRA BERIA
Block / Mandal: Bijepur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Laumunda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,429

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,043

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

925

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,091

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,429Census 2011
Households: 925Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 948 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,0432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0912026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Laumunda

Mandal centre

Bijepur · ≈ 4.3 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 51 min by car · 2 h 12 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar261 kmcapital
Kolkata544 km
Hyderabad648 km
Chennai932 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLoisingha13 km
Hospital / PHCMukta Clinic11 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Laumunda

What is the pincode of Laumunda?

The pincode of Laumunda, Bijepur block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768048. The post office is Laumunda.

Which post office delivers to Laumunda?

Mail for Laumunda is delivered through Laumunda post office, pincode 768048, in Bijepur block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Laumunda located?

Laumunda is a village in Bijepur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Laumunda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Laumunda village has a population of 3,429 across 925 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Laumunda?

The current sarpanch of Laumunda gram panchayat is SURENDRA BERIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Laumunda in?

Laumunda falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Laumunda in?

Laumunda falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Laumunda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Laumunda village is 67.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Laumunda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Laumunda village is 948 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Laumunda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Laumunda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Laumunda from Bargarh district centre?

Laumunda is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Laumunda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Laumunda village is 380406.

Which is the nearest town to Laumunda?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 54 km from Laumunda in a straight line.

How big is Laumunda compared to other villages in Bijepur block?

Laumunda ranks 1 of 109 villages in Bijepur block by Census 2011 population (3,429 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

How far is Laumunda from Bhubaneswar?

Laumunda is about 261 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 339 km.

How far is Laumunda from Kolkata?

Laumunda is about 544 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 708 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Laumunda?

Loisingha is the nearest railway station to Laumunda, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Laumunda?

Mukta Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Laumunda, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Laumunda?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Laumunda, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Laumunda?

Laumunda falls under Bijepur assembly constituency (AC 2). The sitting MLA is Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP).

Who is the MP for Laumunda?

Laumunda is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Laumunda in 2026?

Laumunda is estimated at 4,043 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,429 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Laumunda in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Laumunda in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Laumunda?

SURENDRA BERIA is the sarpanch of Laumunda gram panchayat, Bijepur block. See the sarpanch list of Bijepur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)