Kanjari - Kadi, Mahesana
Kanjari is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Kanjari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjari is 509717. The village covers a total geographical area of 1074.28 hectares and falls under the 384445 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kanjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanjari
As per Census 2011, Kanjari village has a total population of 1,622 people, consisting of 866 males and 756 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,622 | 866 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 193 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 700 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 166 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjari
Kanjari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanjari
Public transport in the Kanjari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Kanjari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Kanjari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanjari
Where is Kanjari located?
Kanjari village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjari?
Kanjari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanjari?
The pincode of Kanjari is 384445.
What is the population of Kanjari?
Kanjari has a total population of 1,622, including 866 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Kanjari?
There are 324 households in Kanjari.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjari is 71.21%. Male literacy is 80.83% and female literacy is 60.19%.