Landijhari - Barkot, Deogarh
Landijhari is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Barkot and around 40 km from Debagarh. Madhyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Landijhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landijhari is 382927. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Landijhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Landijhari
According to the 2011 Census, Landijhari village had a total population of 735 people, including 372 males and 363 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.35%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 372 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 148 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 276 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 96 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Landijhari
Landijhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Sanmanpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Kesanpur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Badamanpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Rushipali | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kalla | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Madhyapur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Godabhanga | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Hinjlita | North | 3.13 km |
| Jarakot | North-West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landijhari
Landijhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Landijhari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Landijhari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Landijhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landijhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Landijhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landijhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Landijhari
Where is Landijhari located?
Landijhari village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Landijhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Landijhari is Madhyapur.
What is the pincode of Landijhari?
The pincode of Landijhari is 768110.
What is the population of Landijhari?
Landijhari had a total population of 735, including 372 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Landijhari?
Landijhari had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Landijhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landijhari was 74.35%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.22%.