Kanoj
Kanoj is a village located in Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Dayapar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Narayan Sarovar is the gram panchayat of Kanoj village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanoj unique in its vibrant Lakhpat-Kachchh region. You’ll see Kanoj’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 Kanoj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanoj is 506465. The village spans a total geographical area of 969.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370601. Bhuj is nearest town to Kanoj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 145km away.
Google Map of Kanoj
Population of Kanoj
According to the 2011 Census, Kanoj has a total population of about 315, with approximately 143 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 1202 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.63%, with male literacy at about 56.64% and female literacy near 27.33%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanoj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 143 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 25 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 128 | 81 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 62 | 125 |
Connectivity of Kanoj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanoj. As per the 2011 stats, Kanoj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanoj
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanoj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanoj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanoj
- Where is Kanoj located?
- Kanoj village is situated in Lakhpat Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanoj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanoj is Narayan Sarovar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanoj?
- The pincode of Kanoj is 370601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanoj is 315, with 143 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Kanoj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanoj village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanoj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanoj is 40.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.64%, while the female literacy rate is 27.33%.