Kaniya
Kaniya is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Kaniya village is also a gram panchayat.
Kaniya has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 Kaniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaniya is 055319. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 244715. Ramnagar is nearest town to Kaniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kaniya
Population of Kaniya
Below is a concise population overview of Kaniya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,099 | 1,055 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 221 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 868 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 187 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaniya village:
- The total population of Kaniya village is around 2,099, including approximately 1,055 males and 1,044 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Kaniya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaniya village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaniya village is about 77.27%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 72.22%.
- There are around 458 households in Kaniya village.
Connectivity of Kaniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaniya. As per the 2011 stats, Kaniya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaniya
- Where is Kaniya located?
- Kaniya village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaniya?
- Kaniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaniya?
- The pincode of Kaniya is 244715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaniya is 2,099, with 1,055 males and 1,044 females.
- How many households are there in Kaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaniya village has a total of 458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniya is 77.27%. The male literacy rate is 82.27%, while the female literacy rate is 72.22%.