Kanjang Population - Phek, Nagaland

Kanjang is a medium size village located in Meluri Circle of Phek district, Nagaland with total 116 families residing. The Kanjang village has population of 539 of which 263 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanjang village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanjang village is 1049 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanjang as per census is 1567, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Kanjang village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanjang village was 54.55 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Kanjang Male literacy stands at 60.09 % while female literacy rate was 48.91 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanjang 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 Kanjang village.

Kanjang Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	116	-	-
Population	539	263	276
Child (0-6)	77	30	47
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	535	261	274
Literacy	54.55 %	60.09 %	48.91 %
Total Workers	289	145	144
Main Worker	273	-	-
Marginal Worker	16	7	9

Caste Factor

In Kanjang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.26 % of total population in Kanjang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kanjang village of Phek.

Work Profile

In Kanjang village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 94.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.