Lanjhi
Lanjhi is a village located in Baraily tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baraily (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Samnapur Jagir is the gram panchayat of Lanjhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Lanjhi unique in its vibrant Baraily-Raisen region. You’ll see Lanjhi’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 Lanjhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanjhi is 484506. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.76 hectares. Baraily is nearest town to Lanjhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lanjhi 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 Udaipura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lanjhi
Population of Lanjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Lanjhi has a total population of about 300, with approximately 148 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.33%, with male literacy at about 60.14% and female literacy near 46.71%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lanjhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Connectivity of Lanjhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanjhi. As per the 2011 stats, Lanjhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lanjhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lanjhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanjhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lanjhi
- Where is Lanjhi located?
- Lanjhi village is situated in Baraily Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lanjhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lanjhi is Samnapur Jagir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lanjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanjhi is 300, with 148 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Lanjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lanjhi village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lanjhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanjhi is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.14%, while the female literacy rate is 46.71%.