Kanjan Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kanjan is a village situated in Vyara taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Kanjan. The total population of Kanjan is 1,722 out of which 836 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjan is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjan village is 158 which is 9% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjan is 1,052 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Kanjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjan is 70.6%. Thus Kanjan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 79.45% and the female literacy rate is 62.24% in Kanjan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kanjan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 79.45% | 62.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,694 | 823 | 871 |
| Illiterate | 618 | 233 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Kanjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjan village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 719 | 517 | 202 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 140 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 444 | 298 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 78 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 30 | 130 |
| Non Working | 843 | 289 | 554 |
Map of Kanjan, Tapi, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kanjan, Vyara
Below are the list of villages near Kanjan village in Vyara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhat | 1,954 |
| Umarkui | 1,347 |
| Sankli | 1,110 |
| Kelkui | 3,781 |
| Meghpur | 1,429 |
| Gheriyavav | 1,167 |
| Dolara | 2,029 |
| Kasvav | 2,990 |
| Pervad | 1,277 |
| Ramkuva | 783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjan, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia