Kanjang

Kanjang is a village located in Meluri circle of Phek district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Meluri (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Phek.

Here you can discover what makes Kanjang unique in its vibrant Meluri-Phek region. You’ll see Kanjang’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 Kanjang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjang is 267819. Phek is nearest town to Kanjang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.

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Population of Kanjang

According to the 2011 Census, Kanjang has a total population of about 539, with approximately 263 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 535. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.75%, with male literacy at about 53.23% and female literacy near 40.58%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 539 263 276
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 30 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 535 261 274
Literate Population 252 140 112
Illiterate Population 287 123 164

Connectivity of Kanjang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjang. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjang 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanjang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjang

Where is Kanjang located?

Kanjang village is situated in Meluri Circle, within the Phek district of Nagaland, India.

What is the pincode of Kanjang?

The pincode of Kanjang is 797114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanjang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjang is 539, with 263 males and 276 females.

How many households are there in Kanjang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanjang village has a total of 84 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanjang as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjang is 46.75%. The male literacy rate is 53.23%, while the female literacy rate is 40.58%.