Kanjhawala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North West, Delhi - Census 2011

Kanjhawala is a Census Town city situated in Saraswati Vihar tehsil of North West district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,991 families residing in the Kanjhawala city. The total population of Kanjhawala is 10,331 out of which 5,529 are males and 4,802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjhawala is 869.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjhawala city is 1344 which is 13% of the total population. There are 736 male children and 608 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjhawala is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjhawala is 82.7%. Thus Kanjhawala has a lower literacy rate compared to 84.4% of North West district. The male literacy rate is 90.07% and the female literacy rate is 74.32% in Kanjhawala.

Population
10,331
Literacy
82.7%
Sex Ratio
869

Kanjhawala Census Town has total administration over 1,991 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kanjhawala Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjhawala Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,344 736 608
Literacy 82.7% 78.1% 64.9%
Scheduled Caste 1,509 812 697
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,897 1,212 1,685

Caste-wise Population - Kanjhawala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanjhawala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,509 812 697
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kanjhawala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kanjhawala is 9,242 which is 89.46% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kanjhawala is 1,067 which is 10.33% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kanjhawala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,242 (89.46%) 4,935 4,307
Muslim 1,067 (10.33%) 579 488
Christian 17 (0.16%) 11 6
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 2 0
Buddhist 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Kanjhawala

The total literacy rate of Kanjhawala was 82.72% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 7,434 literates, males were 4,317 while females were 3,117. Also the male literacy rate was 90.07% and the female literacy rate was 74.32% in Kanjhawala.

  Kanjhawala Delhi
Female 74.32% 80.76%
Male 90.07% 90.94%
Total 82.72% 86.21%

Sex Ratio - Kanjhawala

The Sex Ratio of Kanjhawala is 869. Thus per every 1000 men there were 869 females in Kanjhawala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 869 ) of Kanjhawala.


Child Population - Kanjhawala

According to Census 2011, there were 1,344 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kanjhawala. Out of which 736 were male while 608 were female.


Working Population - Kanjhawala

In Kanjhawala Census Town out of total population, 3,131 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,131 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,914 2,466 448
Cultivators 129 116 13
Agriculture Labourer 59 57 2
Household Industries 159 121 38
Other Workers 2,567 2,172 395
Marginal Workers 217 169 48
Non Working 7,200 2,894 4,306

Kanjhawala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kanjhawala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 29 10,331 72% 869

Map of Kanjhawala, North West, Delhi


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