Kanji Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kanji is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 143 families residing in the village Kanji. The total population of Kanji is 690 out of which 333 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanji is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanji village is 78 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanji is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Kanji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanji is 59.3%. Thus Kanji village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 68.71% and the female literacy rate is 50.63% in Kanji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literacy | 59.31% | 68.71% | 50.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 688 | 331 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 131 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Kanji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanji village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 474 | 235 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 110 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Non Working | 196 | 92 | 104 |
Map of Kanji, Tapi, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kanji, Songadh
Below are the list of villages near Kanji village in Songadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khokhsa | 260 |
| Don | 678 |
| Medhsingi | 1,083 |
| Moti Bhurvan | 215 |
| Nani Bhurvan | 72 |
| Hiravadi | 1,232 |
| Jharali | 771 |
| Amba | 1,044 |
| Nana Bandharpada | 608 |
| Kukradungri | 568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanji, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia