Leramba - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Leramba is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Biswanathpur and around 30 km from Bhawanipatna. Lanji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leramba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leramba is 423200. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Leramba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leramba
According to the 2011 Census, Leramba village had a total population of 70 people, including 28 males and 42 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 11.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 70 | 28 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 14 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Leramba
Leramba 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 Leramba
Leramba 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Leramba is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leramba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leramba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Leramba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leramba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leramba
Where is Leramba located?
Leramba village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Leramba?
The Gram Panchayat of Leramba is Lanji.
What is the pincode of Leramba?
The pincode of Leramba is 766020.
What is the population of Leramba?
Leramba had a total population of 70, including 28 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Leramba?
Leramba had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leramba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leramba was 33.33%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 11.43%.