# Kanjari, Kheda (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Kheda, Gujarat 

# Kanjari

Kanjari is a town in Nadiad sub-district of Kheda district, Gujarat (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **17,881 people** in 3,635 households. Literacy was 86.2%.

- 17,881people (2011)
- 3,635households
- 86.2%literacy
- 7census wards

## Population of Kanjari

■ Kanjari · ■ Kheda urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**867

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kanjari

Of every 100 households in Kanjari in 2011, 88 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanjari · ■ Kheda urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**18%

Tap water ****84%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**33%

Use banking services ****58%**

**61%

Television ****44%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****79%**

**84%

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 people in Kanjari work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,465 (51%) · **■** Household industry 141 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,827 (27%) · **■** Marginal 1,377 (20%)

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

## How has the population of Kanjari changed?

From 15,388 in 2001 to 17,881 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Kanjari in numbers and road distances

- Density1,756 per km²
- Growth 2001–201116.2%
- Annual rainfall888 mm
- Temperature range28 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)110 km by road
- Nadiad (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nadiad (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Ahmadabad (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Kanjari

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,002
- Water storage5,300 kl
- Electricity — homes3,300
- Electricity — industry300

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kanjari

- Banks1 in Kanjari
- Petrol pumps1 in Kanjari
- Schools1 in Kanjari
- Colleges and universities1 in Kanjari
- Restaurants2 in Kanjari

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Kanjari ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-1/) 3,092 632 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-2/) 2,687 601 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-3/) 2,919 576 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-4/) 2,493 489 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-5/) 1,790 370 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-6/) 2,594 517 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/kanjari/ward-7/) 2,306 450 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanjari?17,881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjari in?Kheda district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Kanjari in 2001?15,388
- How many wards does Kanjari have?7 census wards (2011)