Kanja Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Kanja is a village situated in Bantala block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 334 families residing in the village Kanja. The total population of Kanja is 1,344 out of which 673 are males and 671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanja is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanja village is 174 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanja is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Kanja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanja is 66.8%. Thus Kanja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 55.36% 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 | 174 | 81 | 93 |
| Literacy | 66.75% | 77.87% | 55.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 563 | 212 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.9% of total population in Kanja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanja village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 37.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 197 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 79 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 215 | 135 |
| Non Working | 781 | 261 | 520 |
Map of Kanja, Anugul, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kanja, Bantala
Below are the list of villages near Kanja village in Bantala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuagan | 189 |
| Badakantakul | 1,030 |
| Jamugadia | 965 |
| Sanakantakul | 409 |
| Talaberena | 561 |
| Panabhuin | 5 |
| Talapada | 531 |
| Aradiha | 395 |
| Maranda | 987 |
| Nuakheta | 1,565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanja, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia