# Lungsi Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Lungsi

Lungsi is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **607 people in 126 households**, the 134th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 607people (2011)
- 126households
- 69.1%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Lungsi PIN code and other codes

Lungsi falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494262

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

## How far is Lungsi from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)42 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)7 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 Lungsi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lungsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Churai]
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Lungsi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and tilhan**. About 57% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Lungsi

Of every 100 households in Lungsi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lungsi · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****99%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**36%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Lungsi?

■ Lungsi · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**941

Working population ****57.5%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 305 (87%)

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 Chaurai

- Khairimata647 people
- Futera640 people
- Gadhkhapa632 people
- Tendni611 people
- Pathra Jangli Mal.589 people
- Maduwa Dhana588 people
- Karaboh584 people
- Ghogari562 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lungsi from Chhindwara?42 km by road
- What is the population of Lungsi?607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lungsi in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lungsi?69.1% (Census 2011)