Kanjha Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kanjha is a village situated in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,092 families residing in the village Kanjha. The total population of Kanjha is 5,360 out of which 2,808 are males and 2,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjha is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanjha village is 550 which is 10% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjha is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kanjha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjha is 70.9%. Thus Kanjha village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 79.02% and the female literacy rate is 62.04% in Kanjha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kanjha village is VRAJLAL PARBAT VACHHANI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 550 | 287 | 263 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 79.02% | 62.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 394 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 1,948 | 816 | 1,132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kanjha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjha village out of total population, 2,590 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,323 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,281 | 1,708 | 573 |
| Cultivators | 563 | 507 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,323 | 845 | 478 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 389 | 351 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 22 | 287 |
| Non Working | 2,770 | 1,078 | 1,692 |
Nearby Villages to Kanjha,
Below are the list of villages near Kanjha village in Vanthali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akha | 2,105 |
| Luvarsar | 638 |
| Tikar-padardi | 2,709 |
| Selra | 544 |
| Navada | 1,734 |
| Dhanfuliya | 2,505 |
| Meghpur | 485 |
| Kajaliya Nana | 916 |
| Santalpur | 2,270 |
| Kanjhadi | 1,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjha, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia