# Kanjang Village, Meluri, Phek (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Meluri, Phek 

# Kanjang

Kanjang is a village in Meluri sub-district of Phek district, Nagaland, PIN code **797114**. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 116 households**, the 7th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 539people (2011)
- 116households
- 54.5%literacy
- 797114PIN code

## Kanjang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanjang is 797114.** Kanjang falls in Meluri sub-district, Phek district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797114
- Community development blockMeluri
- Census village code267819

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

## How far is Kanjang from nearby towns?

- Meluri (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Phek (district HQ)84 km by road
- Phek Town (nearest town)84 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 Kanjang?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kanjang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phek
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phek
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Kanjang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and yam**. Products made here include bamboo basket, dao handle and earthern pot. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kanjang

Of every 100 households in Kanjang in 2011, 95 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanjang · ■ Meluri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****62%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**70%

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 Kanjang?

■ Kanjang · ■ Meluri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1567**

**971

Working population ****53.6%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 48.9% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 246 (85%) · **■** Other work 27 (9%) · **■** Marginal 16 (6%)

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 Meluri

- Lephori1,355 people
- Akhegwo1,196 people
- Matikhru623 people
- Reguri592 people
- Mollen430 people
- Khumiasu407 people
- New Akhegwo305 people
- Kukhegwo288 people

[All 13 villages in Meluri](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/phek/meluri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanjang?797114
- How far is Kanjang from Phek?84 km by road
- What is the population of Kanjang?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjang in?Phek district (Meluri sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjang?54.5% (Census 2011)