Lilejhar
Lilejhar is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Lilejhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lilejhar unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Lilejhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lilejhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lilejhar is 447463. The village spans a total geographical area of 631.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Lilejhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lilejhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lilejhar
Population of Lilejhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lilejhar has a total population of about 1,583, with approximately 787 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,071. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.76%, with male literacy at about 74.33% and female literacy near 57.29%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lilejhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 787 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 86 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,071 | 539 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 585 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 202 | 340 |
Connectivity of Lilejhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lilejhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lilejhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lilejhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lilejhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lilejhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lilejhar
- Where is Lilejhar located?
- Lilejhar village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lilejhar?
- Lilejhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lilejhar?
- The pincode of Lilejhar is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lilejhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lilejhar is 1,583, with 787 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Lilejhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lilejhar village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lilejhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lilejhar is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.33%, while the female literacy rate is 57.29%.