# Kanajuli Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Kanajuli

Kanajuli is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,508 people in 391 households**, the 72nd largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,508people (2011)
- 391households
- 67.7%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanajuli

Of every 100 households in Kanajuli in 2011, 42 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanajuli · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**84%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kanajuli?

■ Kanajuli · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**962

Working population ****45.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 58.4% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (16%) · **■** Marginal 265 (39%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Gotpur1,546 people
- Mahamaya1,546 people
- Makhalpur1,545 people
- Bahadurpur1,522 people
- Talbona1,499 people
- Kamalpur1,488 people
- Balighari1,480 people
- Bhagabanpur1,473 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanajuli?1,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanajuli in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanajuli?67.7% (Census 2011)