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About Kanjgi Village

Kanjgi is a large village in Mandu tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,179, made up of 1,110 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 823101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanjgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjgi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Mandu
Pincode 823101
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 2,179
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanjgi compares

By the 2011 count Kanjgi is the 22nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kanjgi

Kanjgi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanjgi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjgi from other places

Kanjgi lies about 8.2 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Arigada, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanjgi
Nearest railway station Arigada 4.0 km
Nearest town Kuju 7.1 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandu 13 km

Villages closest to Kanjgi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandu tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Kanjgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjgi village had a population of 2,179. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,925 residents.

Kanjgi village has 1,110 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjgi has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kanjgi is 823101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanjgi covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanjgi falls under Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kanjgi is Arigada, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanjgi.

Kanjgi is about 8.2 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjgi is in Mandu tehsil of Ramgarh district. Arigada is about 4.0 km away. Kuju is about 7.1 km away. Ramgarh is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bumri (under 2 km), Barka Chumba (2.5 km) and Phulsarai (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanjgi today is likely to be higher.

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