Kanja

Kanja is a village located in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mauranipur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jhansi. As per 2009 stats, Chitawad is the gram panchayat of Kanja village.

Kanja has its own place in the vibrant Jhansi 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 Kanja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanja is 152690. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.02 hectares. Jhansi is nearest town to Kanja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kanja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 394 207 187
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 31 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 134 71 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 242 155 87
Illiterate Population 152 52 100

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

  • The total population of Kanja village is around 394, including approximately 207 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Kanja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanja village has 134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanja village is about 61.42%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 46.52%.
  • There are around 65 households in Kanja village.

Connectivity of Kanja

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

Nearby Villages of Kanja

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

Jalalpura Kharka Sani Mau Rural Dhimloni Madha Bagkanja Roni Chitawad Singarwara Baragaon Bhadarwara

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanja

Where is Kanja located?
Kanja village is situated in Mauranipur Tehsil, within the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanja?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanja is Chitawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanja is 394, with 207 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Kanja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanja village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanja is 61.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 46.52%.