Lanjigarh Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Lanjigarh is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 988 families residing in the village Lanjigarh. The total population of Lanjigarh is 4,371 out of which 2,355 are males and 2,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh is 856.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lanjigarh village is 669 which is 15% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (856) of Lanjigarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjigarh is 66.7%. Thus Lanjigarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 78.21% and the female literacy rate is 53.01% in Lanjigarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanjigarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanjigarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanjigarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 669 | 345 | 324 |
| Literacy | 66.69% | 78.21% | 53.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,080 | 592 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 648 | 353 | 295 |
| Illiterate | 1,902 | 783 | 1,119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Lanjigarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanjigarh village out of total population, 1,298 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,298 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 943 | 834 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 126 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 775 | 684 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 206 | 149 |
| Non Working | 3,073 | 1,315 | 1,758 |
Nearby Villages to Lanjigarh,
Below are the list of villages near Lanjigarh village in Lanjigarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banigaon | 153 |
| Rengopali | 249 |
| Bhatajhari | 227 |
| Bundel | 167 |
| Netrei | 36 |
| Kothadwara | 114 |
| Kotabundel | 44 |
| Bandakhal | 108 |
| Dumenijhola-Damenjhola | 178 |
| Bandhaguda | 249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia