Lanji

Lanji is a village located in Gumla subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lanji village. As per 2009 stats, Silafari is the gram panchayat of Lanji village.

Lanji has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lanji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanji is 376027. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835233. Gumla is nearest town to Lanji village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lanji

Below is a concise population overview of Lanji as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 862 428 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 65 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 349 168 181
Literate Population 545 310 235
Illiterate Population 317 118 199

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lanji village:

  • The total population of Lanji village is around 862, including approximately 428 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Lanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lanji village has 349 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lanji village is about 63.23%, with male literacy at 72.43% and female literacy at 54.15%.
  • There are around 176 households in Lanji village.

Connectivity of Lanji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanji. As per the 2011 stats, Lanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lanji

Knowing the nearby villages of Lanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanji.

Atariya Bhandariya Khora Bharda Silaphari Chauli Kulabira Karaunda Pabea Bhabhri Dhangaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Lanji

Where is Lanji located?
Lanji village is situated in Gumla Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanji is Silafari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lanji?
The pincode of Lanji is 835233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanji is 862, with 428 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lanji village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanji is 63.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.