# Kanjia Village, Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Kanjia

Kanjia is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,074 people in 211 households**, the 50th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 1,074people (2011)
- 211households
- 86.1%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanjia

Of every 100 households in Kanjia in 2011, 46 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanjia · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**45%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kanjia?

■ Kanjia · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**981

Working population ****29.9%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (27%) · **■** Other work 39 (12%) · **■** Marginal 140 (44%)

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 Ramnagar - II

- Tajpur Dakshinbar1,196 people
- Dumaria1,168 people
- Badalpur1,096 people
- Nachhimpur1,093 people
- Purbba Bar1,065 people
- Purbba Purushottampur1,045 people
- Jagadishpur1,026 people
- Malancha1,024 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanjia?1,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanjia in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanjia?86.1% (Census 2011)