Landajuali - Asika, Ganjam
Landajuali is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Gangapur and around 78 km from Chatrapur. Balisira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Landajuali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landajuali is 410792. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Landajuali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Landajuali
According to the 2011 Census, Landajuali village had a total population of 3,113 people, including 1,647 males and 1,466 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797.
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 | 3,113 | 1,647 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 418 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,938 | 1,159 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 488 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Landajuali
Landajuali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhsundarapalli | West | 1.36 km |
| Golabandapalli | South | 1.62 km |
| Balisira | East | 1.66 km |
| Kesapursasan | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chandramadeipur | North | 1.96 km |
| Jharapari | West | 2.56 km |
| Machakhayihill | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Bhatapada | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Khandabandha | South | 3.00 km |
| Gunthapada | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Landajuali
Landajuali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Landajuali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Landajuali is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Landajuali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landajuali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Landajuali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landajuali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Landajuali
Where is Landajuali located?
Landajuali village is located in Asika Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Landajuali?
The Gram Panchayat of Landajuali is Balisira.
What is the pincode of Landajuali?
The pincode of Landajuali is 761123.
What is the population of Landajuali?
Landajuali had a total population of 3,113, including 1,647 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Landajuali?
Landajuali had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Landajuali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landajuali was 69.74%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 59.24%.