Kanjijharan
Kanjijharan is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Badimal is the gram panchayat of Kanjijharan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjijharan unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Kanjijharan’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 Kanjijharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjijharan is 380955. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Kanjijharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjijharan 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 Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanjijharan
Population of Kanjijharan
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjijharan has a total population of about 219, with approximately 112 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.25%, with male literacy at about 70.54% and female literacy near 39.25%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjijharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 79 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Connectivity of Kanjijharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjijharan. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjijharan 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjijharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjijharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjijharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjijharan
- Where is Kanjijharan located?
- Kanjijharan village is situated in Rengali Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjijharan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjijharan is Badimal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjijharan?
- The pincode of Kanjijharan is 768226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjijharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjijharan is 219, with 112 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjijharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjijharan village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjijharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjijharan is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 39.25%.