Kanjiya

Kanjiya is a village located in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Semra is the gram panchayat of Kanjiya village.

Kanjiya has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Kanjiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjiya is 432375. The village spans a total geographical area of 582 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497224. Kusmi is nearest town to Kanjiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kanjiya

Below is a concise population overview of Kanjiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,622 800 822
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 109 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) 156 80 76
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 625 268 357
Literate Population 1,074 576 498
Illiterate Population 548 224 324

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjiya village:

  • The total population of Kanjiya village is around 1,622, including approximately 800 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanjiya village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 625 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanjiya village is about 66.21%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 60.58%.
  • There are around 329 households in Kanjiya village.

Connectivity of Kanjiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjiya 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanjiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjiya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjiya

Where is Kanjiya located?
Kanjiya village is situated in Samri Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjiya is Semra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanjiya?
The pincode of Kanjiya is 497224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjiya is 1,622, with 800 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Kanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanjiya village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjiya is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 72.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.