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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 95 families residing. The Kanja village has population of 381 of which 199 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanja village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanja village is 915 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanja as per census is 1241, 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 69.30 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kanja Male literacy stands at 85.29 % while female literacy rate was 50.68 %.

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 95 - -
Population 381 199 182
Child (0-6) 65 29 36
Schedule Caste 300 157 143
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.30 % 85.29 % 50.68 %
Total Workers 99 92 7
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

In Kanja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.74 % 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, 99 were engaged in work activities. 95.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.