Kanjai
About Kanjai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanjai village is 489285. Kanjai village is located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kanjai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 680.41 hectares. Kanjai has a total population of 1,687 peoples, out of which male population is 865 while female population is 822. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanjai village is 66.63% out of which 76.99% males and 55.72% females are literate. There are about 445 houses in kanjai village.
When it comes to administration, Kanjai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanjai village comes under Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency. Panagar is nearest town to kanjai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kanjai
The population details of Kanjai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 865 | 822 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 368 | 178 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 666 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 199 | 364 |
Connectivity of Kanjai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjai
Where is Kanjai located?
Kanjai village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanjai?
Kanjai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kanjai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjai is 1,687, with 865 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Kanjai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanjai village has a total of 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanjai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjai is 66.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 55.72%.