Kanjehar
Kanjehar is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Kanjehar village. As per 2009 stats, Ghurkari is the gram panchayat of Kanjehar village.
Kanjehar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Kanjehar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjehar is 009699. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Kangra is nearest town to Kanjehar village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Kanjehar village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Kanjehar
Below is a concise population overview of Kanjehar 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 | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjehar village:
- The total population of Kanjehar village is around 417, including approximately 214 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjehar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanjehar village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kanjehar village is about 85.37%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 80.30%.
- There are around 94 households in Kanjehar village.
Connectivity of Kanjehar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjehar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjehar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjehar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjehar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjehar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjehar
- Where is Kanjehar located?
- Kanjehar village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjehar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjehar is Ghurkari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjehar?
- The pincode of Kanjehar is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjehar is 417, with 214 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjehar village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjehar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjehar is 85.37%. The male literacy rate is 90.19%, while the female literacy rate is 80.30%.