Lanjiapalli - Sheragada, Ganjam
Lanjiapalli is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Seragad and around 55 km from Chatrapur. Dhantara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanjiapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjiapalli is 412521. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 761106 pincode. Hinjilicut is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lanjiapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lanjiapalli
As per Census 2011, Lanjiapalli village has a total population of 1,120 people, consisting of 520 males and 600 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanjiapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 520 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 309 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 211 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Lanjiapalli
Lanjiapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lanjiapalli
Lanjiapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Hinjilicut to Lanjiapalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Lanjiapalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanjiapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanjiapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lanjiapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanjiapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lanjiapalli
Where is Lanjiapalli located?
Lanjiapalli village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjiapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjiapalli is Dhantara.
What is the pincode of Lanjiapalli?
The pincode of Lanjiapalli is 761106.
What is the population of Lanjiapalli?
Lanjiapalli has a total population of 1,120, including 520 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Lanjiapalli?
There are 230 households in Lanjiapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjiapalli is 50.71%. Male literacy is 59.42% and female literacy is 43.17%.