Kanja Population, Caste, Working Data Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kanja is a village situated in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Kanja. The total population of Kanja is 783 out of which 404 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanja is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanja village is 133 which is 17% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanja is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Kanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanja is 68.6%. Thus Kanja village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.6% of Shahjahanpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.06% and the female literacy rate is 55.99% in Kanja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Literacy | 68.62% | 80.06% | 55.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 131 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanja village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 210 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 113 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 79 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Non Working | 538 | 194 | 344 |
Nearby Villages to Kanja,
Below are the list of villages near Kanja village in Powayan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Jhau | 517 |
| Shahzadpur | 848 |
| Pilkhana | 1,766 |
| Kirtapur | 721 |
| Gahira | 1,618 |
| Kotawari | 2,392 |
| Pachpera | 1,294 |
| Barhela | 976 |
| Pipariya Das | 583 |
| Pasia Khera | 1,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanja, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia