Lakija
Lakija is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Parajamuthai is the gram panchayat of Lakija village.
Here you can discover what makes Lakija unique in its vibrant Nandapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Lakija’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 Lakija
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakija is 429899. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Koraput is nearest town to Lakija village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Lakija
Population of Lakija
According to the 2011 Census, Lakija has a total population of about 144, with approximately 72 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.28%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 22.22%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakija's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 30 | 56 |
Connectivity of Lakija
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakija. As per the 2011 stats, Lakija had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakija
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakija helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakija.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakija
- Where is Lakija located?
- Lakija village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakija?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lakija is Parajamuthai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lakija?
- The pincode of Lakija is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakija is 144, with 72 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Lakija as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakija village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakija as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakija is 40.28%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.