Kanjla
Kanjla is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Kanjla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanjla unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur region. You’ll see Kanjla’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 Kanjla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjla is 039610. The village spans a total geographical area of 1548 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142024. Dhuri is nearest town to Kanjla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanjla
Population of Kanjla
According to the 2011 Census, Kanjla has a total population of about 5,109, with approximately 2,741 males and 2,368 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 552 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,532 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 58.17%, with male literacy at about 63.01% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 1,073 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,109 | 2,741 | 2,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 290 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,532 | 822 | 710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,972 | 1,727 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,137 | 1,014 | 1,123 |
Connectivity of Kanjla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjla. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanjla
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjla
- Where is Kanjla located?
- Kanjla village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjla?
- Kanjla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanjla?
- The pincode of Kanjla is 142024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjla is 5,109, with 2,741 males and 2,368 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjla village has a total of 1,073 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjla is 58.17%. The male literacy rate is 63.01%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.