Lanjan
Lanjan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Lanjan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lanjan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Lanjan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lanjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanjan is 036899. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Ghanaur is nearest town to Lanjan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lanjan
Population of Lanjan
According to the 2011 Census, Lanjan has a total population of about 155, with approximately 76 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.87%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 60.76%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lanjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 25 | 31 |
Connectivity of Lanjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanjan. As per the 2011 stats, Lanjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lanjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Lanjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lanjan
- Where is Lanjan located?
- Lanjan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lanjan?
- Lanjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lanjan?
- The pincode of Lanjan is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanjan is 155, with 76 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Lanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lanjan village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lanjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanjan is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 60.76%.