Lenjiput - Nandapur, Koraput
Lenjiput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Badel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lenjiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lenjiput is 429881. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Lenjiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lenjiput
According to the 2011 Census, Lenjiput village had a total population of 34 people, including 20 males and 14 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 21.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Lenjiput
Lenjiput 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 Lenjiput
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lenjiput. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lenjiput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Lenjiput is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Lenjiput is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lenjiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lenjiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lenjiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lenjiput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lenjiput
Where is Lenjiput located?
Lenjiput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lenjiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Lenjiput is Badel.
What is the pincode of Lenjiput?
The pincode of Lenjiput is 764037.
What is the population of Lenjiput?
Lenjiput had a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Lenjiput?
Lenjiput had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lenjiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenjiput was 51.72%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 21.43%.