# Lauposh Village, Lahunipara, Sundargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Lahunipara, Sundargarh 

# Lauposh

Lauposh is a village in Lahunipara sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770040**. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 77 households**, the 84th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 325people (2011)
- 77households
- 56.7%literacy
- 770040PIN code

## Lauposh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lauposh is 770040.** Lauposh falls in Lahunipara sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770040
- Gram panchayatSankhaposh
- Community development blockLahunipara
- Census village code384818

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

## How far is Lauposh from nearby towns?

- Lahunipara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)175 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)80 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 Lauposh?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lauposh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lahunipara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lahunipara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Luthurba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Lauposh known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 33% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Lauposh

Of every 100 households in Lauposh in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lauposh · ■ Lahunipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Lauposh?

■ Lauposh · ■ Lahunipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1688**

**957

Working population ****62.5%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 45.7% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 106 (52%)

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 Lahunipara

- Goutamdihi352 people
- Sareikela342 people
- Barghat334 people
- Mahantatangarpali326 people
- Fuljhar314 people
- Hatibahal312 people
- Thenteiposh311 people
- Bhaliadihi292 people

[All 160 villages in Lahunipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/lahunipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lauposh?770040
- How far is Lauposh from Sundargarh?175 km by road
- What is the population of Lauposh?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lauposh in?Sundargarh district (Lahunipara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Lauposh?56.7% (Census 2011)