Lanjit Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lanjit is a village situated in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 583 families residing in the village Lanjit. The total population of Lanjit is 2,752 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanjit is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lanjit village is 473 which is 17% of the total population. There are 249 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanjit is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Lanjit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjit is 45.9%. Thus Lanjit village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 57.42% and the female literacy rate is 33.79% in Lanjit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanjit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanjit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanjit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 249 | 224 |
| Literacy | 45.94% | 57.42% | 33.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,106 | 1,096 | 1,010 |
| Illiterate | 1,705 | 748 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.5% of total population in Lanjit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanjit village out of total population, 1,487 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 530 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 262 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 265 | 224 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 318 | 565 |
| Non Working | 1,265 | 573 | 692 |
Map of Lanjit, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Lanjit, Oudgi
Below are the list of villages near Lanjit village in Oudgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sauhar | 288 |
| Putki | 311 |
| Gangotri | 342 |
| Majurdhakki | 774 |
| Kuppa | 884 |
| Chikni | 1,379 |
| Asura | 230 |
| Khadauli | 983 |
| Thargi | 194 |
| Raisara | 1,993 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanjit, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia