Kanakujaru
Kanakujaru is a village located in Buguda tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Buguda (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sankuru is the gram panchayat of Kanakujaru village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanakujaru unique in its vibrant Buguda-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kanakujaru’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 Kanakujaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakujaru is 410376. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761118. Buguda is nearest town to Kanakujaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kanakujaru
Population of Kanakujaru
According to the 2011 Census, Kanakujaru has a total population of about 1,128, with approximately 542 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.78%, with male literacy at about 78.97% and female literacy near 53.58%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanakujaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 542 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 177 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 742 | 428 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 114 | 272 |
Connectivity of Kanakujaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakujaru. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakujaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanakujaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakujaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakujaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakujaru
- Where is Kanakujaru located?
- Kanakujaru village is situated in Buguda Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakujaru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakujaru is Sankuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakujaru?
- The pincode of Kanakujaru is 761118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakujaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakujaru is 1,128, with 542 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakujaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakujaru village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakujaru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakujaru is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.97%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.