Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
# Kanjota

Kanjota is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174001. The 2011 Census counted 140 people in 26 households, the 114th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.
- 140 people (2011)
- 26 households
- 87.3% literacy
- 174001 PIN code

## Kanjota PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kanjota is 174001. Kanjota falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 174001
- Community development block Bilaspur Sadar
- Census village code 019717

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kanjota from nearby towns?
- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kanjota?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Deoli
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Deoli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanjota known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 18% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kanjota

Of every 100 households in Kanjota in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Kanjota · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 73% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 27% 23%
- Tap water 100% 79%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 72%
- Use banking services 100% 84%
- Television 88% 79%
- Mobile phone 96% 78%
- Computer with internet 4% 3%
- Two-wheeler 19% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 15% 11%
- None of these assets 4% 8%
- Own their home 100% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kanjota?

■ Kanjota · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.3% 83.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 273 886
- Working population 26.4% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 78.1% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (30%) · ■ Other work 23 (62%) · ■ Marginal 3 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar
- Punahan 146 people
- Thohru 146 people
- Tarambri 144 people
- Khoi 143 people
- Dhaliar 137 people
- Gowahan 136 people
- Jangal Brans 134 people
- Kot 127 people

All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kanjota? 174001
- How far is Kanjota from Bilaspur? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjota? 140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjota in? Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjota? 87.3% (Census 2011)

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