About Kanjhari Village

Kanjhari is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 297 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Kanjhari compares

By the 2011 count Kanjhari is the 80th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 336.85 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kanjhari

Kanjhari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanjhari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jhagarpur, Jhar Ama, Jharan and Kaharchuwan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.