Kanjiota - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Kanjiota is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Beri Rajadian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanjiota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanjiota is 019717. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kanjiota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanjiota
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjiota village had a total population of 140 people, including 73 males and 67 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.30%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kanjiota
Kanjiota 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 Kanjiota
Kanjiota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kanjiota is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanjiota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanjiota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanjiota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanjiota 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 Kanjiota
Where is Kanjiota located?
Kanjiota village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanjiota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanjiota is Beri Rajadian.
What is the pincode of Kanjiota?
The pincode of Kanjiota is 174001.
What is the population of Kanjiota?
Kanjiota had a total population of 140, including 73 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Kanjiota?
Kanjiota had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjiota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjiota was 87.30%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 78.13%.