Lunguri village, Similiguda mandal, Koraput | Pincode 764036

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PADMINI ALATIA

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LGD code: 429964
Pincode: 764036
Population: 2,598
Households: 624
Literacy rate: 50%
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,154
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Lunguri compares

By population, Lunguri ranks #2 of 55 villages in Similiguda mandal.

Literacy rate

50.0%

+15.8% vs mandal average

Lunguri: 50.0%
Similiguda mandal: 34.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,009

−61 vs mandal average

Lunguri: 1,009
Similiguda mandal: 1,070

Household size

people per home

4.2

+0.4 vs mandal average

Lunguri: 4.2
Similiguda mandal: 3.8

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

Key facts — Lunguri

LGD code: 429964
Pincode: 764036
Population (Census 2011): 2,598
Population (projected 2026): 3,063
Households: 624
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1009
Literacy rate: 50.0%
Coordinates: 18.68806°N, 82.87361°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PADMINI ALATIA
Block / Mandal: Similiguda

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

Lunguri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,598

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,063

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

624

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

736

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: 2,598Census 2011
Households: 624Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1009 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7362026 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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Temple · hindu
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Getting there

How to reach Lunguri

Mandal centre

Similiguda · ≈ 7.9 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

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District centre

Koraput · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike

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Quick answers

People often ask about Lunguri

What is the pincode of Lunguri?

The pincode of Lunguri, Similiguda mandal, Koraput district, Odisha is 764036.

In which district is Lunguri located?

Lunguri is a village in Similiguda mandal of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Lunguri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lunguri village has a population of 2,598 across 624 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lunguri?

The current sarpanch of Lunguri gram panchayat is PADMINI ALATIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lunguri in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lunguri in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Lunguri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lunguri village is 50.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Lunguri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lunguri village is 1009 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lunguri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lunguri, 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 Lunguri from Koraput district centre?

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

What is the LGD code of Lunguri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lunguri village is 429964.

Which is the nearest town to Lunguri?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 48 km from Lunguri in a straight line.

How big is Lunguri compared to other villages in Similiguda mandal?

Lunguri ranks 2 of 55 villages in Similiguda mandal by Census 2011 population (2,598 residents).

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