# Kanjhiawna Village, Tharthari, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tharthari, Nalanda 

# Kanjhiawna

Kanjhiawna is a village in Tharthari sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,392 people in 223 households**, the 19th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,392people (2011)
- 223households
- 71.7%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Kanjhiawna PIN code and other codes

Kanjhiawna falls in Tharthari sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNarainpur
- Community development blockTharthari
- Census village code244700

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanjhiawna from nearby towns?

- Tharthari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)20 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanjhiawna?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjhiawna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanjhiawna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanjhiawna

Of every 100 households in Kanjhiawna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanjhiawna · ■ Tharthari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**58%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanjhiawna?

■ Kanjhiawna · ■ Tharthari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**915

Working population ****55.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 55.9% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 691 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tharthari

- Panwara1,881 people
- Shekhpura1,586 people
- Mehtarwan1,537 people
- Salempur1,438 people
- Kol Bigha1,300 people
- Basta1,229 people
- Lakkha Chak1,204 people
- Amera Kharij Jama864 people

[All 30 villages in Tharthari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/tharthari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanjhiawna from Biharsharif?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjhiawna?1,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjhiawna in?Nalanda district (Tharthari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjhiawna?71.7% (Census 2011)