Lanjigarh Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kalahandi district, Odisha
Lanjigarh Block of Kalahandi district has a total population of 47,451 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 23,555 are males while 23,896 are females. In 2011 there were a total 11,269 families residing in Lanjigarh Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh Block is 1,014.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Lanjigarh Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 44.9% and the sex ratio of Lanjigarh Block is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lanjigarh Block is 8518 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4311 male children and 4207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh Block is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Lanjigarh Block.
The total literacy rate of Lanjigarh Block is 44.91%. The male literacy rate is 48.43% and the female literacy rate is 25.43% in Lanjigarh Block.
To facilitate the administration, Lanjigarh Block is further divided into 227 villages.
Lanjigarh Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanjigarh Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,518 | 4,311 | 4,207 |
| Literacy | 44.91% | 48.43% | 25.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10,952 | 5,442 | 5,510 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22,548 | 10,912 | 11,636 |
| Illiterate | 29,966 | 12,147 | 17,819 |
Caste-wise Population - Lanjigarh Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.5% of total population in Lanjigarh Block of Odisha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 10,952 | 5,442 | 5,510 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,548 | 10,912 | 11,636 |
Religion-wise Population - Lanjigarh Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 47,096 | (99.25%) | 23,362 | 23,734 |
| Muslim | 103 | (0.22%) | 48 | 55 |
| Christian | 60 | (0.13%) | 34 | 26 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.02%) | 3 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 24 | (0.05%) | 18 | 6 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 17 | (0.04%) | 7 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 139 | (0.29%) | 82 | 57 |
Literacy Rate - Lanjigarh Block
Average literacy rate of Lanjigarh Block in 2011 were 44.91% in which, male and female literacy were 59.28% and 30.86% respectively. Total literate in Lanjigarh Block were 17,485 of which male and female were 11,408 and 6,077 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Lanjigarh Block
The Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh Block is 1,014 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,014 females in Lanjigarh Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,014 ) of Lanjigarh Block.
Child Population - Lanjigarh Block
According to Census 2011, there were 8,518 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lanjigarh Block. Out of which 4,311 were male while 4,207 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Lanjigarh Block
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Lanjigarh Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Lanjigarh Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 8,518.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,451 | 0 | 47,451 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,518 | 0 | 8,518 |
| Schedule Caste | 10,952 | 0 | 10,952 |
| Schedule Tribe | 22,548 | 0 | 22,548 |
| Literacy | 44.91% | - | 44.91% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,014 | - | 1,014 |
Working Population - Lanjigarh Block
In Lanjigarh Block out of total population, 22,333 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,333 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,065 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,376 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8,297 | 6,488 | 1,809 |
| Cultivators | 3,065 | 2,747 | 318 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,376 | 1,512 | 864 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 2,763 | 2,172 | 591 |
| Marginal Workers | 14,036 | 5,898 | 8,138 |
| Non Working | 25,118 | 11,169 | 13,949 |
Nearby Blocks from Lanjigarh Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Lanjigarh Block in Kalahandi district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| Narala Block population | 109,499 |
| Biswanathpur Block population | 23,395 |
| Sadar Block population | 219,195 |
| Madanpur Rampur Block population | 137,942 |
| Kesinga Block population | 141,365 |
| Kegaon Block population | 102,668 |
| Junagarh Block population | 181,649 |
| Golamunda Block population | 78,214 |
| Dharamgarh Block population | 108,110 |
| Kokasara Block population | 158,742 |
Lanjigarh Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanjigarh, Odisha - Wikipedia