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Laija Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Laija is a small village located in Rairakhol Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 35 families residing. The Laija village has population of 148 of which 77 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laija village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laija village is 922 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Laija as per census is 700, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Laija village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Laija village was 73.28 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Laija Male literacy stands at 77.61 % while female literacy rate was 68.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Laija 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 Laija village.

Laija Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 148 77 71
Child (0-6) 17 10 7
Schedule Caste 9 6 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.28 % 77.61 % 68.75 %
Total Workers 108 56 52
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 90 42 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.08 % of total population in Laija village. The village Laija currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Laija village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 16.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.