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Lanjigarh Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Lanjigarh is a large village located in Lanjigarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 988 families residing. The Lanjigarh village has population of 4371 of which 2355 are males while 2016 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lanjigarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 669 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lanjigarh village is 856 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Lanjigarh as per census is 939, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Lanjigarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Lanjigarh village was 66.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Lanjigarh Male literacy stands at 78.21 % while female literacy rate was 53.01 %.

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

Lanjigarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 988 - -
Population 4,371 2,355 2,016
Child (0-6) 669 345 324
Schedule Caste 1,080 592 488
Schedule Tribe 648 353 295
Literacy 66.69 % 78.21 % 53.01 %
Total Workers 1,298 1,040 258
Main Worker 943 - -
Marginal Worker 355 206 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.82 % of total population in Lanjigarh village.

Work Profile

In Lanjigarh village out of total population, 1298 were engaged in work activities. 72.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1298 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.