Kanjad
Kanjad is a village located in Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Badnagar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Kanjad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjad unique in its vibrant Badnagar-Ujjain region. You’ll see Kanjad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanjad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjad is 472121. The village spans a total geographical area of 801.12 hectares. Ujjain is nearest town to Kanjad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kanjad
Population of Kanjad
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjad has a total population of about 2,148, with approximately 1,096 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 375 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.14%, with male literacy at about 61.86% and female literacy near 33.84%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,148 | 1,096 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 195 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 678 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 418 | 696 |
Connectivity of Kanjad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjad. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjad
- Where is Kanjad located?
- Kanjad village is situated in Badnagar Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjad?
- Kanjad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjad is 2,148, with 1,096 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjad village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjad is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.84%.