Lugum village, Padua block | Pincode 764041

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bhagabati Kirsani

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LGD code: 429705
Pincode: 764041
Post office: Jolaput
Population: 377
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 9.3%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 223

Census 2011 · in context

How Lugum compares

By population, Lugum ranks #33 of 68 villages in Padua mandal.

Literacy rate

9.3%

−24.6% vs mandal average

Lugum: 9.3%
Padua mandal: 33.9%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−131 vs mandal average

Lugum: 933
Padua mandal: 1,064

Household size

people per home

4.1

+0.3 vs mandal average

Lugum: 4.1
Padua mandal: 3.8

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

Lugum at a glance

Lugum is a village of 377 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Padua block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 33rd-largest of 68 villages in Padua block. Literacy is 9%, 25 points below the block average of 34% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764041, served by Jolaput post office; the LGD village code is 429705. The sarpanch is Bhagabati Kirsani, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 444 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lugum

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
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: JEYPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 76
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 32
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kularsing
Total area (ha): 123
Irrigated area (ha): 8.09
Forest area (ha): 0.6

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

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Key facts — Lugum

LGD code: 429705
Pincode: 764041
Post office: Jolaput
Population (Census 2011): 377
Population (projected 2026): 444
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 9.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bhagabati Kirsani
Block / Mandal: Padua

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Lugum — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

377

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

444

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

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: 377Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 9.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4442026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · 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: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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.

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What is the pincode of Lugum?

The pincode of Lugum, Padua block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764041. The post office is Jolaput.

Which post office delivers to Lugum?

Mail for Lugum is delivered through Jolaput post office, pincode 764041, in Padua block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lugum located?

Lugum is a village in Padua block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Lugum as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lugum village has a population of 377 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lugum?

The current sarpanch of Lugum gram panchayat is Bhagabati Kirsani.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lugum in?

Lugum falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lugum in?

Lugum falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Lugum?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lugum village is 9.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Lugum?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lugum village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lugum?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lugum, 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.

What is the LGD code of Lugum?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lugum village is 429705.

How big is Lugum compared to other villages in Padua block?

Lugum ranks 33 of 68 villages in Padua block by Census 2011 population (377 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lugum?

Lugum falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Lugum?

Lugum is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Lugum in 2026?

Lugum is estimated at 444 people in 2026, up about 18% from 377 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lugum 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; Lugum in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Lugum?

Bhagabati Kirsani is the sarpanch of Lugum gram panchayat, Padua block. See the sarpanch list of Padua 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
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