# Launga Village, Basia, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Basia, Gumla 

# Launga

Launga is a village in Basia sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835229**. The 2011 Census counted **2,215 people in 442 households**, the 7th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,215people (2011)
- 442households
- 69.8%literacy
- 835229PIN code

## Launga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Launga is 835229.** Launga falls in Basia sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835229
- Gram panchayatKelga
- Community development blockBasia
- Census village code375932

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Launga from nearby towns?

- Basiya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Launga?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Launga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basiya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Basiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Launga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 549 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Launga

Of every 100 households in Launga in 2011, 26 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Launga · ■ Basia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**91%

Tap water ****14%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**56%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Launga?

■ Launga · ■ Basia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**963

Working population ****34.9%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 62.0% for women. 49% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (36%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 357 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Basia

- Banai2,544 people
- Kelga2,452 people
- Konbir2,434 people
- Morang2,217 people
- Tetra2,154 people
- Gangra1,719 people
- Bhagidera1,644 people
- Pokta1,454 people

[All 88 villages in Basia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/basia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Launga?835229
- How far is Launga from Gumla?55 km by road
- What is the population of Launga?2,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Launga in?Gumla district (Basia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Launga?69.8% (Census 2011)