Kanchangarh
Kanchangarh is a village located in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Rangat (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Mayabunder. As per 2009 stats, Nilambur is the gram panchayat of Kanchangarh village.
Kanchangarh has its own place in the vibrant North & Middle Andaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanchangarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchangarh is 645378. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.77 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Kanchangarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 104km away.
Google Map of Kanchangarh
Population of Kanchangarh
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchangarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchangarh village:
- The total population of Kanchangarh village is around 243, including approximately 126 males and 117 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchangarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanchangarh village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanchangarh village is about 76.54%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 74.36%.
- There are around 53 households in Kanchangarh village.
Connectivity of Kanchangarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchangarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchangarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchangarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchangarh
- Where is Kanchangarh located?
- Kanchangarh village is situated in Rangat Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchangarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchangarh is Nilambur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanchangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchangarh is 243, with 126 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchangarh village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchangarh is 76.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 74.36%.