# Kajana Village, Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/kajana/ Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati # Kajana Kajana is a village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,584 people in 411 households**, the 19th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 1,584people (2011) - 411households - 88.8%literacy - 890females per 1,000 males ## Kajana PIN code and other codes Kajana falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNandgaon-Khandeshwar - Census village code533115 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kajana from nearby towns? - Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)30 km by road - Amravati (nearest town)30 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 Kajana? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kajana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kajana known for? About 91% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 319 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 Kajana Of every 100 households in Kajana in 2011, 71 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kajana · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **80% Toilet within the home ****15%** **39% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **61% Tap water ****60%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **89% Use banking services ****57%** **54% Television ****27%** **35% Mobile phone ****30%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **92% 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 Kajana? ■ Kajana · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753** **916 Working population ****38.1%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.9% for men and 84.2% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 155 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 40 (7%) 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 Nandgaon-Khandeshwar - Rasulpur1,743 people - Yeoti1,709 people - Pimpalgaon Nipani1,604 people - Ful Amala1,595 people - Satargaon1,582 people - Dhamak1,577 people - Dhanora gurav1,561 people - Yenas1,494 people [All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kajana from Amravati?30 km by road - What is the population of Kajana?1,584 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kajana in?Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kajana?88.8% (Census 2011)