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Kanja Population - Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kanja is a medium size village located in Powayan Tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 169 families residing. The Kanja village has population of 783 of which 404 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanja village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 16.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanja village is 938 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanja as per census is 1111, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kanja village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanja village was 68.62 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kanja Male literacy stands at 80.06 % while female literacy rate was 55.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanja village.

Kanja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 783 404 379
Child (0-6) 133 63 70
Schedule Caste 274 145 129
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.62 % 80.06 % 55.99 %
Total Workers 245 210 35
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Kanja village of Shahjahanpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.99 % of total population in Kanja village. The village Kanja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanja village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.