Lanjiberna - Kutra, Sundargarh
Lanjiberna is a village situated in the Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajagangapur and around 58 km from Sundargarh. Katang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanjiberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjiberna is 384202. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 770023 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lanjiberna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanjiberna
As per Census 2011, Lanjiberna village has a total population of 2,573 people, consisting of 1,315 males and 1,258 females. The village has 594 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,825 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,911 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanjiberna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,573 | 1,315 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,911 | 961 | 950 |
| Literate Population | 1,825 | 1,066 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 249 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Lanjiberna
Lanjiberna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihabandh | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Katang | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Dhauraadha | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Ramabahal | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Kukuda | East | 3.82 km |
| Falsakani | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Gyanpali | North | 4.31 km |
| Kunumuru | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Jharbeda | South | 4.49 km |
| Dudukabahal | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanjiberna
Lanjiberna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonakhan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Lanjiberna is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Lanjiberna is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanjiberna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanjiberna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lanjiberna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanjiberna 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 Lanjiberna
Where is Lanjiberna located?
Lanjiberna village is located in Kutra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanjiberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjiberna is Katang.
What is the pincode of Lanjiberna?
The pincode of Lanjiberna is 770023.
What is the population of Lanjiberna?
Lanjiberna has a total population of 2,573, including 1,315 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Lanjiberna?
There are 594 households in Lanjiberna.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjiberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjiberna is 70.93%. Male literacy is 81.06% and female literacy is 60.33%.