Lanji Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Lanji is a village situated in Bishamakatak block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Lanji. The total population of Lanji is 215 out of which 106 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanji is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lanji village is 40 which is 19% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanji is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Lanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanji is 18.3%. Thus Lanji village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 31.76% and the female literacy rate is 5.56% in Lanji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literacy | 18.29% | 31.76% | 5.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.8% of total population in Lanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanji village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Non Working | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Map of Lanji, Rayagada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Lanji, Bishamakatak
Below are the list of villages near Lanji village in Bishamakatak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laxmipur | 294 |
| Bondhaguda | 56 |
| Bhaleri | 679 |
| Durgi | 1,792 |
| Pichiliguda | 448 |
| Rengabai | 279 |
| Dharmaguda | 255 |
| Karli | 247 |
| Dhuanbadi | 111 |
| Paparamba | 187 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanji, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia