Lanjiberna - Panposh, Sundargarh
Lanjiberna is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Biramitrapur and around 120 km from Sundargarh. Padampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanjiberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanjiberna is 384360. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanjiberna
According to the 2011 Census, Lanjiberna village had a total population of 977 people, including 452 males and 525 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 74.87% and female literacy at 51.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 845.
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 | 977 | 452 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 845 | 392 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 292 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 160 | 292 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniguni | West | 1.79 km |
| Sarandaposh | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Lodasara | North | 2.30 km |
| Chandiposh | South | 2.36 km |
| Jagadispur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Sarndamal | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Khukundibahal | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Karlabudi | West | 3.28 km |
| Padampur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Chadrihariharpur | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanjiberna
Public transport in the Lanjiberna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalunga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Raurkela to Lanjiberna is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Lanjiberna is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lanjiberna
Where is Lanjiberna located?
Lanjiberna village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lanjiberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanjiberna is Padampur.
What is the pincode of Lanjiberna?
The pincode of Lanjiberna is 770039.
What is the population of Lanjiberna?
Lanjiberna had a total population of 977, including 452 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Lanjiberna?
Lanjiberna had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanjiberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanjiberna was 62.57%. Male literacy was 74.87% and female literacy was 51.89%.