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.

Kanjia has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kanjia

Below is a concise population overview of Kanjia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjia village:

  • The total population of Kanjia village is around 3,498, including approximately 1,833 males and 1,665 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanjia village has 753 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanjia village is about 75.47%, with male literacy at 80.09% and female literacy at 70.39%.
  • There are around 704 households in Kanjia village.

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.

Parajapada Raikhandi Torania Raichakradharpur Biswanathapur Jayapur Satyabadi Sriramchandrapur Nuasamasarpur Purunasamasarpur Narendrapur

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%.