Kanjala
Kanjala is a village located in Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Loha (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kanjala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjala unique in its vibrant Loha-Nanded region. You’ll see Kanjala’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 Kanjala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjala is 545256. The village spans a total geographical area of 532 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Kanjala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanjala
Population of Kanjala
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjala has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 871 males and 824 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.33%, with male literacy at about 60.39% and female literacy near 41.75%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 871 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 526 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 345 | 480 |
Connectivity of Kanjala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjala. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjala 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjala
- Where is Kanjala located?
- Kanjala village is situated in Loha Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjala?
- Kanjala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanjala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjala is 1,695, with 871 males and 824 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjala village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjala is 51.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.39%, while the female literacy rate is 41.75%.