Kaneja

Kaneja is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Kaneja village is also a gram panchayat.

Kaneja has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Kaneja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaneja is 033481. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141007. Ludhiana is nearest town to Kaneja village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kaneja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,829 1,002 827
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 127 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 161 98 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,076 656 420
Illiterate Population 753 346 407

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

  • The total population of Kaneja village is around 1,829, including approximately 1,002 males and 827 females, with a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Kaneja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kaneja village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kaneja village is about 58.83%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 50.79%.
  • There are around 366 households in Kaneja village.

Connectivity of Kaneja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaneja. As per the 2011 stats, Kaneja 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kaneja

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaneja

Where is Kaneja located?
Kaneja village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaneja?
Kaneja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kaneja?
The pincode of Kaneja is 141007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaneja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaneja is 1,829, with 1,002 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Kaneja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaneja village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaneja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaneja is 58.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.47%, while the female literacy rate is 50.79%.