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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
Reported by ETV Bharat.
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dharam Singh
Contact: 99****3211
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- LGD code
- 432676
- Pincode
- 497231
- Post office
- Bhaiyathan
- Population
- 2,752
- Households
- 583
- Literacy rate
- 38%
- Sex ratio
- 937 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,487
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Lanjit താരതമ്യം
By population, Lanjit ranks #1 of 63 villages in Odgi mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
38.0%
−8.0% vs mandal average
- Lanjit
- 38.0%
- Odgi mandal
- 46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
−42 vs mandal average
- Lanjit
- 937
- Odgi mandal
- 979
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Lanjit
- 4.7
- Odgi mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lanjit ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Lanjit ഛത്തീസ്ഗഢ്യിലെ സൂരജ്പൂർ ജില്ല, Odgi തഹസിൽൽ 2,752 പേർ 583 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Odgi തഹസിൽലെ 63 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ ഏറ്റവും വലുത്. സാക്ഷരത 38%, തഹസിൽ ശരാശരി 46% നേക്കാൾ 8 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 937 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 497231, Bhaiyathan പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 432676. പ്രസിഡന്റ് Dharam Singh; ഗ്രാമം Keshkal നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Neelkanth Tekam. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 3,245, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Lanjit →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lanjit
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 7
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SURAJPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- LANJIT
- Total area (ha)
- 1,613.06
- Forest area (ha)
- 376.81
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lanjit
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Lanjit
- LGD code
- 432676
- Pincode
- 497231
- Post office
- Bhaiyathan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,752
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,245
- Households
- 583
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 937
- Literacy rate
- 38.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kanker
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Keshkal
- Member of Parliament
- Bhojraj Nag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Neelkanth Tekam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Dharam Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Odgi
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 497231
Odgi മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)