Kanji Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Kanji is a village situated in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,475 families residing in the village Kanji. The total population of Kanji is 5,873 out of which 2,884 are males and 2,989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanji is 1,036.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanji village is 749 which is 13% of the total population. There are 385 male children and 364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanji is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Kanji village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanji is 77.5%. Thus Kanji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 85.75% and the female literacy rate is 69.68% in Kanji village.

Population
5,873
Families
1,475
Literacy
77.52%
Sex Ratio
1,036

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 749 385 364
Literacy 77.52% 85.75% 69.68%
Scheduled Caste 1,070 532 538
Scheduled Tribe 29 13 16
Illiterate 1,901 741 1,160

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kanji village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanji village out of total population, 2,331 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,331 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,762 1,325 437
Cultivators 196 151 45
Agriculture Labourer 246 145 101
Household Industries 89 63 26
Other Workers 1,231 966 265
Marginal Workers 569 286 283
Non Working 3,542 1,273 2,269

Map of Kanji, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Kanji, Chengam

Below are the list of villages near Kanji village in Chengam.

Village Population
Korattambattu 550
Aridharimangalam 1,815
Pudupattu 968
Dhamaraipakkam 1,791
Karapattu 6,869
Nayambadi 1,625
Unnamalaipalayam 905
Mashar 2,190
Pudurchengam 1,593
Kallarapadi 2,002

Reference