Kanjia Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kanjia is a village situated in Bhandaria block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Kanjia. The total population of Kanjia is 1,038 out of which 532 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjia is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjia village is 238 which is 23% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjia is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kanjia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjia is 60.9%. Thus Kanjia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 71.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.87% in Kanjia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Literacy | 60.88% | 71.82% | 49.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 896 | 452 | 444 |
| Illiterate | 551 | 244 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.3% of total population in Kanjia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjia village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 9.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 213 | 209 |
| Non Working | 571 | 298 | 273 |
Map of Kanjia, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kanjia, Bhandaria
Below are the list of villages near Kanjia village in Bhandaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahugain | 285 |
| Jamauti | 1,221 |
| Pipra | 295 |
| Ramar | 1,491 |
| Chhetki | 648 |
| Marda | 1,205 |
| Saraidih | 1,612 |
| Nauka | 1,282 |
| Baya Khurd | 655 |
| Bhejariya | 30 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjia, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia