Kajha
Kajha is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Kajha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kajha unique in its vibrant Krityanand Nagar-Purnia region. You’ll see Kajha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kajha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kajha is 223405. The village spans a total geographical area of 2121 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Kajha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kajha
Population of Kajha
According to the 2011 Census, Kajha has a total population of about 14,713, with approximately 7,637 males and 7,076 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,701 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.11%, with male literacy at about 54.98% and female literacy near 40.70%. There are around 2,967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kajha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,713 | 7,637 | 7,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,701 | 1,406 | 1,295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,228 | 2,206 | 2,022 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 160 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 7,079 | 4,199 | 2,880 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,634 | 3,438 | 4,196 |
Connectivity of Kajha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kajha. As per the 2011 stats, Kajha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kajha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kajha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kajha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kajha
Where is Kajha located?
Kajha village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajha?
Kajha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kajha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kajha is 14,713, with 7,637 males and 7,076 females.
How many households are there in Kajha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kajha village has a total of 2,967 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kajha is 48.11%. The male literacy rate is 54.98%, while the female literacy rate is 40.70%.