Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara
Lanjura gram panchayat
Lanjura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,227 people in 1,324 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,227
- Literacy
- 77.3%
- Area
- 14 km²
- LGD code
- 275306
Villages of Lanjura
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanjura | 353 | 1,724 | 80.9% | 15% | 0% |
| Bhopal | 302 | 1,431 | 79.3% | 1% | 1% |
| Doligan | 184 | 849 | 90.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Tantiapal | 155 | 740 | 66.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Rata panga | 97 | 478 | 73.9% | 8% | 0% |
| Sasana | 85 | 394 | 65.3% | 1% | 0% |
| Narasingha pur | 63 | 264 | 64.5% | 8% | 0% |
| Panikhia | 51 | 203 | 69.5% | 0% | 80% |
| Mundatala sahara kani | 34 | 144 | 63.4% | 0% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Lanjura
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,227
- 3,161 male · 3,066 female
- Households
- 1,324
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.3%
- below Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 970
- about the same as Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 826
- 13.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,846
- 29.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 337 (5.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 171 (2.7%)
What the 1,846 workers did
- Cultivators657 (35.6%)
- Agricultural labourers415 (22.5%)
- Household industry6 (0.3%)
- Other work467 (25.3%)
- Marginal workers301 (16.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Lanjura
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 14 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Mahakalapada block
- Alailo
- Ameipal
- Badakul
- Badihi
- Balipal
- Baradanga
- Barakandha
- Batighara
- Baulakani
- Bijayanagar
- Deulapada
- Gadaromita
- Gogua
- Jadupur
- Jamboo
- Jayachandrapur
- Kansarabadadandua
- Karanja
- Kharinasi
- Khursia
- Mahakalapada
- Mangalapur
- Patalipanka
- Petchhela(B.b Colony)
- Rajgarh
- Ramanagar
- Suniti
- Teragan
- Tihiri
- Tikarapanga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Lanjura? Share it with us.