Kanjoba is an inhabited village in Kersai Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376525, the Census 2011 record lists 2,801 people in 530 households and the reported area is 1,713 hectares. The local references include Kanjoba Gram Panchayat, Kersai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 45 km.
In short:
Kanjoba is a village in Kersai Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376525 and 2,801 people in 530 households.
Village Code376525
Population2,801
Households530
Area1,713 hectares
Detailed village profile
Kanjoba at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,801 people, 1,713 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Kanjoba, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kanjoba falls under Kersai Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 376525.
The record lists 2,801 people living in 530 households.
The reported village area is 1,713 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
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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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
Kanjoba
Census Village Code
376525
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Simdega
District Census Code
367
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kersai
Sub-district Census Code
02721
CD Block
Kersai
Gram Panchayat
Kanjoba
Households
530
Population
2,801
Male Population
1,397
Female Population
1,404
Sex Ratio
1,005.01
Area
1,713 hectares
Area
17.13 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835212
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 Density163.51 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.28 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.54%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share87.72%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanjoba in the official administrative record. Census village code 376525, Kanjoba Gram Panchayat and Kersai CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
367
Sub-district Census Code
02721
Village Census Code
376525
CD Block Code
0227
CD Block Name
Kersai
Gram Panchayat Name
Kanjoba
Location and Distance
Simdega is the nearest town listed for Kanjoba, about 45 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kersai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Simdega
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
1,713 hectares
Area
17.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,801 people in 530 households, with 1,397 male residents and 1,404 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 1.54% and ST share is 87.72% for Kanjoba. Population density works out to about 163.51 people per sq km.
Total Households
530
Total Population
2,801
Male Population
1,397
Female Population
1,404
Sex Ratio
1,005.01
Average Household Size
5.28
SC Population
43
SC Male Population
20
SC Female Population
23
SC Population Share
1.54
ST Population
2,457
ST Male Population
1,217
ST Female Population
1,240
ST Population Share
87.72
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanjoba list 4 government primary schools 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kanjoba. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanjoba include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
112.16 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.13 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanjoba include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanjoba include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanjoba show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Bamboo Basket, net sown area is 464 hectares and irrigated land is 19.33 hectares (4.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Basket
Forest Area In Hectares
426.71 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
124.42
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.02 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.74 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
289.39 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
284.56 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
464.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
444.67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.33
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.82 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
5.38 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.