Kanji

Kanji is a village located in Dumri subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Jumri. Jumri is the sub-district headquarter of Kanji village. As per 2009 stats, Jurmu is the gram panchayat of Kanji village.

Kanji has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Kanji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanji is 376165. The village spans a total geographical area of 620 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835230. Dumri is nearest town to Kanji village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanji

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 853 439 414
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 62 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 811 423 388
Literate Population 583 344 239
Illiterate Population 270 95 175

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

  • The total population of Kanji village is around 853, including approximately 439 males and 414 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Kanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanji village has 811 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanji village is about 68.35%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 57.73%.
  • There are around 116 households in Kanji village.

Connectivity of Kanji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanji. As per the 2011 stats, Kanji 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanji

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanji

Where is Kanji located?
Kanji village is situated in Dumri Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanji is Jurmu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanji?
The pincode of Kanji is 835230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanji is 853, with 439 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Kanji as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanji village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanji as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanji is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.