Lanji tehsil

Lanji
Tehsil
Lanji Location in Madhya Pradesh Show map of Madhya Pradesh Lanji Lanji (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 21°30′39″N80°32′58″E / 21.510916°N 80.549401°E / 21.510916; 80.549401 Coordinates: 21°30′39″N80°32′58″E / 21.510916°N 80.549401°E / 21.510916; 80.549401
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat district
Government
• Type	Janpad Panchayat
• Body	Council
Area
• Total	764.68 km2 (295.24 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	187,624
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code (PIN)	481222
Area code(s)	07635
ISO 3166 code	MP-IN
Vehicle registration	MP 50
No. of Villages	162
Sex ratio	1011

Lanji tehsil is a fourth-order administrative and revenue division, a subdivision of third-order administrative and revenue division of Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh. ^{[1] [2]} It includes the Lanji village. ^[3]

Geography

Lanji tehsil has an area of 764.68 sq kilometers. It is bounded by Maharashtra in the south, southwest and west, Kirnapur tehsil in the northwest, Baihar tehsil in the north and Chhattisgarh in the northeast, east and southeast.

Culture

The population of Lanji mostly speak Hindi but includes many other, including the Marathi& Chhattisgarhi. Lanji is a village with a rich culture and civilisation. Through Lanji History it has hosted many people coming from East (Chhattisgarh), South (Maharashtra) and North ( North Madhya Pradesh). All those civilisations have affected the social structure of Lanji

Economy

Agriculture

There is sufficient rainfall in the Lanji region for purely Agriculture. The main agricultural crop is rice. floating rice. Seed is sown at the beginning of the rainy season (June–July).

Education

Schools

• Government Model Higher Secondary School Lanji
• Saket Public School Lanji ^[4]
• Central India Academy Lanji ^[4]
• Pali Academic Institution, Bisoni, Lanji ^[4]

See also

• Balaghat district
• Hina Kaware
• Bhagwat Bhau Nagpure

Citations

1. New Delhi, The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (2011). "District Census Handbook of Balaghat, village and town directory" (PDF). p. 33,37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
2. New Delhi, The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (2011). "District Census Handbook of Balaghat, village and townwise primary census abstract (PCA)" (PDF). p. 11,24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
3. "Lanji Assembly election Result 2018: BJP's Ramesh Bhatere fails to Congress's Hina Likhiram".
4. "RTE Recognized Private Schools". www.educationportal.mp.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2019.