Lanja Population, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Lanja is a village situated in Komarada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Lanja. The total population of Lanja is 220 out of which 98 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanja is 1,245.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lanja village is 5 which is 2% of the total population. There are 0 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanja is ∞ which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,245) of Lanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanja is 7.9%. Thus Lanja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 12.24% and the female literacy rate is 4.27% in Lanja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Literacy | 7.91% | 12.24% | 4.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 202 | 89 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 86 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.8% of total population in Lanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanja village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 18 | 31 |
| Non Working | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Map of Lanja, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Lanja, Komarada
Below are the list of villages near Lanja village in Komarada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kona | 142 |
| Vanabadi | 111 |
| Joppangi | 201 |
| Gumadangi | 146 |
| Chinasekha | 39 |
| Teelesu | 81 |
| Jala | 164 |
| Kuntesu | 501 |
| Pedasekha | 604 |
| Gorlemma | 364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanja, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia