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Kaneja Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Kaneja is a medium size village located in Ludhiana East Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 366 families residing. The Kaneja village has population of 1829 of which 1002 are males while 827 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaneja village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 12.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaneja village is 825 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaneja as per census is 819, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kaneja village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaneja village was 67.33 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kaneja Male literacy stands at 74.97 % while female literacy rate was 58.09 %.

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

Kaneja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 366 - -
Population 1,829 1,002 827
Child (0-6) 231 127 104
Schedule Caste 161 98 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.33 % 74.97 % 58.09 %
Total Workers 625 553 72
Main Worker 601 - -
Marginal Worker 24 12 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.80 % of total population in Kaneja village. The village Kaneja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kaneja village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 96.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.