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Lenjakhar

लेंजाखार
Bodla tehsil
Pincode 491995
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Lenjakhar is a revenue village in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 1,103 in 295 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,103 souls. 295 homes.

Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

1,103
Population
295
Households
59.9%
Literacy
1,013
Sex ratio
LGD 439368Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Millets₹2,600Biranpur kalan (Sahaspur Lohra) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Paddy(Common)₹2,360Pandariya APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Soyabean₹6,300Biranpur kalan (Sahaspur Lohra) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Lenjakhar is a village in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,103 people in 295 households, with a literacy rate of 59.9%. It is administered by the Lenjakhar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 491995.

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LGD village code439368
Census 2011 code439368
Gram panchayatLenjakhar · LGD 126477
Pincode491995
TehsilBodla · LGD 3299
DistrictKabeerdham
Male / Female548 / 555 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRajnandgaon · Santosh Pandey (BJP)
AssemblyKawardha · Vijay Sharma (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Lenjakhar is in the Lenjakhar (लेंजाखार) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Lenjakhar compares

By population, Lenjakhar ranks #37 of 224 inhabited villages in Bodla tehsil.

Literacy rate%
59.9%
+4.1% vs Bodla tehsil average
Lenjakhar
59.9%
Bodla tehsil
55.8%
Kabeerdham district
58.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+11 vs Bodla tehsil average
Lenjakhar
1,013
Bodla tehsil
1,002
Kabeerdham district
998
Household sizepeople per home
3.7
−0.6 vs Bodla tehsil average
Lenjakhar
3.7
Bodla tehsil
4.3
Kabeerdham district
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Lenjakhar had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Lenjakhar at a glance

Lenjakhar is a village of 1,103 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 37th of 224 inhabited villages in Bodla tehsil by population. Literacy is 59.9%, 4.1 points above the tehsil figure of 55.8%, and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995; the LGD village code is 439368.

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Key facts — Lenjakhar

LGD village code439368
Pincode491995
Population (Census 2011)1,103
Households295
Literacy59.9%
Sex ratio1,013 ♀/1000♂
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,103Census 2011
Male / female
548 / 555
Households
295
People per home
3.7
Education
Literacy rate
59.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Lenjakhar · 22.1185° N, 81.2615° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRajnandgaon · Santosh Pandey (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKawardha · Vijay Sharma (BJP), MLA since 2023

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FAQ

People often ask about Lenjakhar

  1. Where is Lenjakhar located?

    Lenjakhar is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

  2. Which district is Lenjakhar in?

    Lenjakhar is in Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Lenjakhar belong to?

    Lenjakhar comes under the Lenjakhar gram panchayat.

  4. How is Lenjakhar written in the local script?

    Lenjakhar is written लेंजाखार.

  5. What is the pincode of Lenjakhar?

    The pincode of Lenjakhar, Bodla, Kabeerdham is 491995.

  6. What is the population of Lenjakhar?

    As per the 2011 Census, Lenjakhar had a population of 1,103 (548 males and 555 females).

  7. How many households are there in Lenjakhar?

    Lenjakhar had 295 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Lenjakhar?

    The literacy rate of Lenjakhar was 59.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Lenjakhar?

    Lenjakhar had 1,013 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lenjakhar in?

    Lenjakhar is in the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Lenjakhar?

    Santosh Pandey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat, which includes Lenjakhar, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Lenjakhar in?

    Lenjakhar is in the Kawardha assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Lenjakhar?

    Vijay Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kawardha assembly seat, which includes Lenjakhar, in 2023.

  14. What is the LGD code of Lenjakhar?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lenjakhar is 439368 and its Census 2011 village code is 439368.

  15. Which villages are near Lenjakhar?

    Villages near Lenjakhar include Pondi (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Kabeerdham

Latest reports from markets in Kabeerdham district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Millets · MilletsBiranpur kalan (Sahaspur Lohra) APMC2,6002,6002,60027 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · D.B.Pandariya APMC2,3602,3602,36027 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · MahamayaPandariya APMC2,3702,3702,37027 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common) · Paddy finePandariya APMC4,5004,5004,50027 Oct 2026
Soyabean · YellowBiranpur kalan (Sahaspur Lohra) APMC6,3006,3006,30027 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Lenjakhar's shops.

Nearby villages
Pondiwithin ~15 km

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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