Lanja Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lanja is a village situated in Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Lanja. The total population of Lanja is 1,101 out of which 558 are males and 543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanja is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lanja village is 216 which is 20% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanja is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Lanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanja is 74.1%. Thus Lanja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.67% in Lanja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Literacy | 74.12% | 85.14% | 62.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,061 | 541 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 174 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Lanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanja village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 282 | 151 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 118 | 128 |
| Non Working | 573 | 289 | 284 |
Map of Lanja, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Lanja, Arang
Below are the list of villages near Lanja village in Arang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paraswani | 573 |
| Majitaha | 864 |
| Khorsi | 1,407 |
| Bhatiya | 1,096 |
| Karma | 570 |
| Achholi | 1,382 |
| Bhainsa | 3,594 |
| Ghorbhatti | 1,449 |
| Deortilda | 1,670 |
| Paraswani-2 | 790 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanja, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia