Lanjala - Kuhi, Nagpur
Lanjala is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kuchadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanjala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjala is 536336. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.95 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lanjala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanjala
As per Census 2011, Lanjala village has a total population of 489 people, consisting of 247 males and 242 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanjala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 247 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 181 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 66 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Lanjala
Lanjala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dipala | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Surgaon | West | 2.93 km |
| Dhanoli | East | 3.02 km |
| Hetameti(rith) | South | 3.22 km |
| Dodma | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Mohadi | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Kuchadi | North | 3.46 km |
| Nawargaon | East | 3.99 km |
| Undari | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Titur | North-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanjala
Lanjala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Titur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Lanjala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanjala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanjala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lanjala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanjala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lanjala
Where is Lanjala located?
Lanjala village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjala?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjala is Kuchadi.
What is the pincode of Lanjala?
The pincode of Lanjala is 441202.
What is the population of Lanjala?
Lanjala has a total population of 489, including 247 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Lanjala?
There are 102 households in Lanjala.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjala is 65.85%. Male literacy is 73.28% and female literacy is 58.26%.