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Lanji Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Lanji is a medium size village located in KHARIAR Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 350 families residing. The Lanji village has population of 1477 of which 695 are males while 782 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 14.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lanji village is 1125 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Lanji as per census is 1172, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Lanji village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Lanji village was 62.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Lanji Male literacy stands at 72.15 % while female literacy rate was 54.65 %.

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

Lanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,477 695 782
Child (0-6) 215 99 116
Schedule Caste 127 63 64
Schedule Tribe 358 167 191
Literacy 62.92 % 72.15 % 54.65 %
Total Workers 822 411 411
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 524 149 375

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.60 % of total population in Lanji village.

Work Profile

In Lanji village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 36.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.