Kanjdia
Kanjdia is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 40.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bodra is the gram panchayat of Kanjdia village.
Kanjdia has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kanjdia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanjdia is 333681. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743507. Sonarpur is nearest town to Kanjdia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanjdia 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 Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kanjdia
Below is a concise population overview of Kanjdia 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 | 2,685 | 1,326 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 221 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 853 | 718 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 473 | 641 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanjdia village:
- The total population of Kanjdia village is around 2,685, including approximately 1,326 males and 1,359 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 432 children aged 0–6 years in Kanjdia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanjdia village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanjdia village is about 58.51%, with male literacy at 64.33% and female literacy at 52.83%.
- There are around 525 households in Kanjdia village.
Connectivity of Kanjdia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanjdia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanjdia 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 Kanjdia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanjdia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanjdia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanjdia
- Where is Kanjdia located?
- Kanjdia village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanjdia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanjdia is Bodra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanjdia?
- The pincode of Kanjdia is 743507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanjdia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanjdia is 2,685, with 1,326 males and 1,359 females.
- How many households are there in Kanjdia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanjdia village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanjdia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjdia is 58.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.33%, while the female literacy rate is 52.83%.