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About Kanjala Village

Kanjala is a mid sized village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,695, made up of 871 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares.

Kanjala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanjala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Loha
Area (hectares) 532 hectares
Population 1,695
Male Population 871
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanjala compares

By the 2011 count Kanjala is the 49th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kanjala

Kanjala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanjala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanjala from other places

Kanjala lies about 17 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 17 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 Kanjala
District headquarters Nanded 17 km
Nearest railway station Hazur Sahib Nanded 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Loha 26 km

Villages closest to Kanjala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Loha 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 Kanjala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanjala village had a population of 1,695. That makes it the 49th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Kanjala village has 871 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanjala has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Kanjala covers 532 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanjala falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanjala is Hazur Sahib Nanded, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kanjala is about 17 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanjala is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Nanded is about 17 km away. Hazur Sahib Nanded is about 17 km away. Loha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanjalatanda (under 2 km), Dolara (1.9 km) and Joshi Sangvi (2.5 km).

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

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