Where is Kanji village located?
Kanji is in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
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Kanji Village
Kanji is an inhabited village in Khalsi Sub-district of Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 000958, the Census 2011 record lists 325 people in 52 households and the reported area is 247.7 hectares. The local references include Kanji Gram Panchayat, Khalsi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Leh at about 77 km.
Kanji is a village in Khalsi Sub-district, Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 000958 and 325 people in 52 households.
Village Code000958
Population325
Households52
Area247.7 hectares
Nearest TownLeh
Detailed village profile
Kanji at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 325 people, 247.7 hectares of reported area and Leh as the nearest town reference for Kanji, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Jammu and Kashmir
District
Leh(ladakh)
Sub-district
Khalsi
CD Block
Khalsi
Gram Panchayat
Kanji
- Kanji falls under Khalsi Sub-district in Leh(ladakh) district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Census village code is 000958.
- The record lists 325 people living in 52 households.
- The reported village area is 247.7 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Leh.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanji
- Census Village Code
- 000958
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- State Census Code
- 01
- District
- Leh(ladakh)
- District Census Code
- 003
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Khalsi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00012
- CD Block
- Khalsi
- Gram Panchayat
- Kanji
- Households
- 52
- Population
- 325
- Male Population
- 165
- Female Population
- 160
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- Area
- 247.7 hectares
- Area
- 2.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Leh
- Nearest Town Distance
- 77 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 194106
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
131.21 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.25 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
99.69%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
29.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanji in the official administrative record. Census village code 000958, Kanji Gram Panchayat and Khalsi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 01
- District Census Code
- 003
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00012
- Village Census Code
- 000958
- CD Block Code
- 0027
- CD Block Name
- Khalsi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kanji
Location and Distance
Leh is the nearest town listed for Kanji, about 77 km away. Leh is listed as the district headquarters at about 150 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Khalsi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 50 km
- District Headquarter
- Leh
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 150 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Leh
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 77 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Nearest Town
- Leh
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 77 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 247.7 hectares
- Area
- 2.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 325 people in 52 households, with 165 male residents and 160 female residents. The average household size is 6.25, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.69% for Kanji. Population density works out to about 131.21 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 52
- Total Population
- 325
- Male Population
- 165
- Female Population
- 160
- Sex Ratio
- 969.7
- Average Household Size
- 6.25
- ST Population
- 324
- ST Male Population
- 165
- ST Female Population
- 159
- ST Population Share
- 99.69
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanji list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kanji.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 3.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanji include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanji include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kanji is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanji show that reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 30.4 hectares (29.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Carpet
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 142.1
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 102
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 71.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 30.4
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 30.4 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others Count
- 2
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Kanji village in?
Kanji village is in Leh(ladakh) district.
Which state is Kanji village in?
Kanji village is in Jammu and Kashmir.
Which sub-district is Kanji under?
Kanji comes under Khalsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanji?
The Census village code of Kanji is 000958.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kanji under?
Kanji is listed under Kanji Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khalsi.
What is the population of Kanji village?
The village record lists 325 people and 52 households for Kanji.
How many households are in Kanji village?
The village record lists 52 households for Kanji.
What is the male and female population of Kanji?
The record lists 165 male residents and 160 female residents for Kanji.
What is the sex ratio of Kanji village?
The sex ratio of Kanji is 969.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanji village?
The reported geographical area of Kanji is 247.7 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanji village?
The approximate population density of Kanji is 131.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanji?
The nearest town listed for Kanji is Leh, about 77 km away.
How far is Kanji from the district headquarters?
Kanji is about 150 km from Leh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kanji from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanji is about 50 km from Khalsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanji?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kanji.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanji?
For Kanji, reported agricultural commodities include Carpet, net sown area is 102 hectares and irrigated land is 30.4 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kanji.