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

As per Census 2011, Lenjiput village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 20 males and 14 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lenjiput are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population342014
Child Population (0–6 yrs)55-
Scheduled Castes (SC)24159
Literate Population15123
Illiterate Population19811

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.

How many households are there in Lenjiput?

There are 11 households in Lenjiput.

What is the literacy rate in Lenjiput?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenjiput is 44.12%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 21.43%.