Kanakiya
Kanakiya | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Kanakiya Location in Gujarat, India  Kanakiya Kanakiya (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°49′56″N 70°53′47″E / 20.832226°N 70.896326°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Gir Somnath |
| Taluka | Gir Gadhada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 550.02 ha (1,359.13 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,096[1] |
| Sex ratio 1015/1081♂/♀[1] | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 362560[2] |
| Vehicle registration | GJ |
| Census code of Kanakiya | 515316[1] |
| Nearest city | Gir Gadhada, Una |
| Website | girsomnathdp |
Kanakiya is a village / panchayat[3] located in the Gir Gadhada Taluka of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat State, India. Earlier, until August 2013, Kanakiya was part of Una Taluka and Junagadh district.[4] The latitude 20.832226 and longitude 70.896326 are the geo-coordinate of the Village Kanakiya. Gandhinagar is the state capital of Kanakiya village which is located around 400 kilometres away from Kanakiya.
According to Census 2011, with the 374 families, the population of this village is 2096. Out of this, 1015 are males and 1081 are females. Most residents are dependent on agriculture.[1][2]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 census of India, Kanakiya has 374 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.76% [1]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2096 | 1015 | 1081 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled caste | 399 | 192 | 207 |
| Scheduled tribe | - | - | - |
| Literates | 1419 | 778 | 641 |
| Illiterates | 677 | 237 | 440 |
| Total Workers | 1050 | 602 | 448 |
| Main workers | 823 | 535 | 288 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 466 | 288 | 178 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 236 | 146 | 90 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Main workers: Other | 121 | 101 | 20 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 227 | 67 | 160 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 95 | 16 | 79 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 115 | 40 | 75 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | - | - | - |
| Marginal workers: Others | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non-workers | 1046 | 413 | 633 |
List of villages in Gir Gadhada Taluka
[edit]Below is the Revenue records list of forty-three villages of Gir Gadhada Taluka including Gir Gadhada village.[3]
- Ambavad
- Ankolali
- Babariya
- Bediya
- Bhakha
- Bhiyal
- Bodidar
- Dhokadva
- Dhrabavad
- Dron
- Fareda
- Fatsar
- Fulka
- Gir Gadhada
- Harmadiya
- Itvaya
- Jamvala
- Jaragli
- Jhanjhariya
- Jhudvadli
- Juna Ugla
- Kanakiya
- Kaneri
- Kansariya
- Khilavad
- Kodiya
- Mahobatpara
- Motisar
- Nagadiya
- Nava Ugla
- Nitli
- Panderi
- Rasulpara
- Sanosri
- Sanvav
- Sonariya
- Sonpura
- Thordi
- Umedpara
- Undari
- Vadli
- Vadviyala
- Velakot
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Page no. 250 to 255 - District Census Handbook - Junagadh" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat.
- ^ a b "wikivillage article of Kanakiya". 2011 Census of India. Wikivillage.in.
- ^ a b "Notification: Gujarat Land Revenue Code 1879: Schedule B Villages of Girgadhada Taluka" (PDF). The Gujarat Government Gazette. Vol. 54, no. Extra No. 282. 9 September 2013.
- ^ "About Gir Somnath". District Gir Somnath. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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