Kanjia
Kanjia is a village located in Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Satyabadi (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Penthapada is the gram panchayat of Kanjia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjia unique in its vibrant Satyabadi-Puri region. You’ll see Kanjia’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 Kanjia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjia is 409677. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752014. Puri is nearest town to Kanjia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kanjia
Population of Kanjia
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjia has a total population of about 3,498, with approximately 1,833 males and 1,665 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 356 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 753 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 75.47%, with male literacy at about 80.09% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,498 | 1,833 | 1,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 200 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 396 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,640 | 1,468 | 1,172 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 365 | 493 |
Connectivity of Kanjia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjia
- Where is Kanjia located?
- Kanjia village is situated in Satyabadi Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjia is Penthapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjia?
- The pincode of Kanjia is 752014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjia is 3,498, with 1,833 males and 1,665 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjia village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjia is 75.47%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.