Kanajuli
Kanajuli is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 30.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Khajudahamilki is the gram panchayat of Kanajuli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanajuli unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Kanajuli’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 Kanajuli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanajuli is 324704. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Kanajuli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanajuli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanajuli
Population of Kanajuli
According to the 2011 Census, Kanajuli has a total population of about 1,508, with approximately 749 males and 759 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 396. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.67%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 54.15%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanajuli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 749 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 209 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 186 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 534 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 215 | 348 |
Connectivity of Kanajuli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanajuli. As per the 2011 stats, Kanajuli 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanajuli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanajuli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanajuli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanajuli
Where is Kanajuli located?
Kanajuli village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanajuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanajuli is Khajudahamilki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanajuli?
The pincode of Kanajuli is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanajuli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanajuli is 1,508, with 749 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Kanajuli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanajuli village has a total of 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanajuli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanajuli is 62.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 54.15%.