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Lanjera Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Lanjera is a medium size village located in Dhar Kalan Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 207 families residing. The Lanjera village has population of 1025 of which 527 are males while 498 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lanjera village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 13.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lanjera village is 945 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Lanjera as per census is 747, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Lanjera village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Lanjera village was 83.31 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Lanjera Male literacy stands at 88.17 % while female literacy rate was 78.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lanjera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Lanjera village.

Lanjera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,025 527 498
Child (0-6) 138 79 59
Schedule Caste 86 41 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.31 % 88.17 % 78.36 %
Total Workers 271 255 16
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 8 7 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.39 % of total population in Lanjera village. The village Lanjera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lanjera village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 97.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.