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Kanijor Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kanijor is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Kanijor village has population of 274 of which 136 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanijor village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 31.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanijor village is 1015 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanijor as per census is 1263, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kanijor village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanijor village was 11.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kanijor Male literacy stands at 20.41 % while female literacy rate was 1.11 %.

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

Kanijor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 274 136 138
Child (0-6) 86 38 48
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 195 96 99
Literacy 11.17 % 20.41 % 1.11 %
Total Workers 122 60 62
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 119 59 60

Caste Factor

In Kanijor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.74 % of total population in Kanijor village.

Work Profile

In Kanijor village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 2.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.