Kanjai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kanjai Village has a population of 2.48 k (2,482) with 1.22 k (1,221) males and 1.26 k (1,261) females.The sex ratio in Kanjai is 1033, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanjai Village is 299 (299) which is 12.05% of Kanjai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanjai Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kanjai village is listed as part of the Lalbarra Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Balaghat District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.48 k

Toatl Population

1.22 k

Male Population

1.26 k

Female Population

Kanjai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kanjai Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.99 k (2,985), indicating a 20.27% increased from Kanjai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.46 k, and the estimated female population is 1.53 k.

Kanjai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kanjai Village estimated population is projected to be 3.02 k (3,020), projecting a 21.67% increased from Kanjai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.48 k, and the estimated female population is 1.54 k.

Kanjai Literacy Rate

Kanjai Village has a literacy rate of 79.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanjai Village is 86.61 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanjai Village is 73.63 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanjai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.98 86.61 73.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.98 86.61 73.63

Kanjai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanjai Village is 124 (124) with 60 (60) males and 64 (64) females, which is 5% of Kanjai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Kanjai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kanjai Village is 686 (686) with 334 (334) males and 352 (352) females, which is 27.64% of Kanjai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanjai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1033
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1033

Kanjai Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kanjai Village are 606 (606).

Kanjai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kanjai Village, there are about 1.30 k (1,299) workers, making up nearly 52.34% of the Kanjai Village total population. Out of these, around 722 (722) are male workers, and about 577 (577) are female workers.

Kanjai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.99 k (2,985) 20.27%
2025 3.02 k (3,020) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 3.05 k (3,052) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 3.08 k (3,082) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 3.11 k (3,112) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 3.14 k (3,141) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 3.17 k (3,171) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 3.20 k (3,198) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 3.22 k (3,223) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 3.25 k (3,249) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 3.27 k (3,274) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 3.30 k (3,300) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.33 k (3,325) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kanjai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.33 k (3,325), with a male population of 1.62 k (1,617) and a female population of 1.71 k (1,710). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Kanjai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Kanjai Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mahurjhari 0
2 Salehbharri 785
3 Tengni Khurd 1,274
4 Bhandamurri 1,992
5 Bandri 1,780
6 Dohara 458
7 Bagdehi 469
8 Selwa 966
9 Botta 1,102
10 Bahegaon 1,556

Kanjai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kanjai is 2.48 k (2,482).

The estimated population of Kanjai in 2024 is approximately 2.99 k (2,985).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kanjai is 124 (5%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 686 (27.64%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanjai is 79.98%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 73.63%.

The sex ratio in Kanjai is 1033 females for every 1000 males.

Kanjai population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.