Kanjia Village Overview
Kanjia is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 25 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 175 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kanjiya is the Gram Panchayat for Kanjia village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kanjia village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjia is 431235. The village covers a geographical area of 556.91 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Location Map of Kanjia
Population & Demographics of Kanjia
This section provides population and demographic details of Kanjia village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 905 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,325 | 677 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 1,160 | 655 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 250 | 392 |
Key population details of Kanjia village are given below:
- Kanjia village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,802, including approximately 905 males and 897 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 10 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,325 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kanjia village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.37%.
- There are around 454 households in Kanjia village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kanjia
Transport facilities help residents of Kanjia village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjia
The following villages are located close to Kanjia and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjia
- Where is Kanjia located?
- Kanjia village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjia is Kanjiya (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kanjia?
- The pincode of Kanjia is 497778.
- What is the population of Kanjia?
- Kanjia has a total population of 1,802, including 905 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjia?
- There are 454 households in Kanjia.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjia?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjia is 64.37%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 56.30%.