Lanji

Lanji is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Pokhani is the gram panchayat of Lanji village.

Lanji has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lanji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanji is 040836. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246472. Joshimath is nearest town to Lanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Lanji

Below is a concise population overview of Lanji as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 171 85 86
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 9 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 134 73 61
Illiterate Population 37 12 25

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lanji village:

  • The total population of Lanji village is around 171, including approximately 85 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Lanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Lanji village is about 78.36%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 70.93%.
  • There are around 27 households in Lanji village.

Connectivity of Lanji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanji. As per the 2011 stats, Lanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lanji

Knowing the nearby villages of Lanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanji.

Uchougaur Palla Jakhola Kimana Pokhani Urf Pokhari Tirosi Dwing Tapon Gulabkoti Langsi Tangni Talli

Frequently Asked Questions about Lanji

Where is Lanji located?
Lanji village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanji is Pokhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lanji?
The pincode of Lanji is 246472, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanji is 171, with 85 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lanji village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanji is 78.36%. The male literacy rate is 85.88%, while the female literacy rate is 70.93%.