Kanjia Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanjia is a village situated in Nawanagar block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Kanjia. The total population of Kanjia is 1,826 out of which 966 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanjia is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanjia village is 358 which is 20% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanjia is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Kanjia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanjia is 69.1%. Thus Kanjia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Kanjia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanjia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanjia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanjia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 191 | 167 |
| Literacy | 69.14% | 79.87% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 171 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 811 | 347 | 464 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kanjia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanjia village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 543 | 323 | 220 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 97 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 354 | 180 | 174 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 158 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,040 | 485 | 555 |
Map of Kanjia, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kanjia, Nawanagar
Below are the list of villages near Kanjia village in Nawanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patar Kona | 734 |
| Newazipur | 508 |
| Parsaganda | 1,125 |
| Kharaicha | 1,999 |
| Satohari Dih | 820 |
| Narhan Dih | 317 |
| Makundpur | 245 |
| Salempur | 461 |
| Raika | 2,541 |
| Parmesarpur | 531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanjia, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia