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.

Here you can discover what makes Kanjdia unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kanjdia’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kanjdia has a total population of about 2,685, with approximately 1,326 males and 1,359 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.51%, with male literacy at about 64.33% and female literacy near 52.83%. There are around 525 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanjdia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.