Lanjiya
Lanjiya is a village located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dakhinapur is the gram panchayat of Lanjiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Lanjiya unique in its vibrant Brahmapur Sadar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Lanjiya’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 Lanjiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanjiya is 412576. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 760002. Brahmapur is nearest town to Lanjiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Lanjiya
Population of Lanjiya
According to the 2011 Census, Lanjiya has a total population of about 2,238, with approximately 1,157 males and 1,081 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 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 60.19%, with male literacy at about 70.44% and female literacy near 49.21%. There are around 447 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lanjiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,157 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 148 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,347 | 815 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 342 | 549 |
Connectivity of Lanjiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanjiya. As per the 2011 stats, Lanjiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lanjiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Lanjiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanjiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lanjiya
Where is Lanjiya located?
Lanjiya village is situated in Brahmapur Sadar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjiya is Dakhinapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lanjiya?
The pincode of Lanjiya is 760002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanjiya is 2,238, with 1,157 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Lanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lanjiya village has a total of 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanjiya is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.44%, while the female literacy rate is 49.21%.