Lajeri Village - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Lajeri is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dangasorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lajeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lajeri is 425056. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Lajeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lajeri
As per Census 2011, Lajeri village has a total population of 20 people, consisting of 7 males and 13 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,857 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lajeri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Lajeri
Lajeri 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 Lajeri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lajeri.
| 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 Rayagada to Lajeri is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Lajeri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lajeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lajeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lajeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lajeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lajeri
Where is Lajeri located?
Lajeri village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lajeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lajeri is Dangasorada.
What is the pincode of Lajeri?
The pincode of Lajeri is 765020.
What is the population of Lajeri?
Lajeri has a total population of 20, including 7 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Lajeri?
There are 3 households in Lajeri.
What is the literacy rate in Lajeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lajeri is 10.00%. Male literacy is 14.29% and female literacy is 7.69%.