Kanjhari
Kanjhari is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Dorrobija is the gram panchayat of Kanjhari village.
Kanjhari has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanjhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjhari is 434574. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Kanjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kanjhari
Below is a concise population overview of Kanjhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 297 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 212 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 85 | 158 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjhari village:
- The total population of Kanjhari village is around 595, including approximately 297 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanjhari village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 302 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanjhari village is about 59.16%, with male literacy at 71.38% and female literacy at 46.98%.
- There are around 147 households in Kanjhari village.
Connectivity of Kanjhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjhari
- Where is Kanjhari located?
- Kanjhari village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjhari is Dorrobija (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjhari?
- The pincode of Kanjhari is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjhari is 595, with 297 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjhari village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjhari is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.98%.