Kanjas Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanjas is a village situated in Ekangarsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Kanjas. The total population of Kanjas is 580 out of which 304 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjas is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjas village is 93 which is 16% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjas is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Kanjas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjas is 67.1%. Thus Kanjas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 78.29% and the female literacy rate is 54.59% in Kanjas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 67.15% | 78.29% | 54.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 102 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanjas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjas village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 159 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 138 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 47 | 66 |
| Non Working | 204 | 98 | 106 |
Map of Kanjas, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kanjas, Ekangarsarai
Below are the list of villages near Kanjas village in Ekangarsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nai | 1,575 |
| Rasulpur | 747 |
| Dharm Bigha | 1,375 |
| Hajipur | 587 |
| Salehpur | 1,732 |
| Ishakpur | 1,273 |
| Parthu | 2,562 |
| Barsiawan | 2,573 |
| Faridpur | 216 |
| Rasulpur | 866 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjas, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia