# Bara Kanjiya Village, Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Dumaria, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Bara Kanjiya

Bara Kanjiya is a village in Dumaria sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,436 people in 476 households**, the 1st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 2,436people (2011)
- 476households
- 61.8%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Bara Kanjiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bara Kanjiya is 831002.** Bara Kanjiya falls in Dumaria sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatBarakanjiya
- Community development blockDumaria
- Census village code363997

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

## How far is Bara Kanjiya from nearby towns?

- Dumariya (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)53 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 Bara Kanjiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Kanjiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalupatara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Bara Kanjiya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bara Kanjiya

Of every 100 households in Bara Kanjiya in 2011, 60 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara Kanjiya · ■ Dumaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**73%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bara Kanjiya?

■ Bara Kanjiya · ■ Dumaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**940

Working population ****51.0%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 49.4% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 385 (31%) · **■** Household industry 44 (4%) · **■** Other work 78 (6%) · **■** Marginal 707 (57%)

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 Dumaria

- Kharida2,180 people
- Bankishol2,001 people
- Bhagabandi1,636 people
- Murakanjiya1,597 people

[All 90 villages in Dumaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/dumaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bara Kanjiya?831002
- How far is Bara Kanjiya from Purbi Singhbhum?53 km by road
- What is the population of Bara Kanjiya?2,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Kanjiya in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Dumaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Kanjiya?61.8% (Census 2011)
