Kancharam
Kancharam is a village located in Rajam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Rajam (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Kancharm is the gram panchayat of Kancharam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kancharam unique in its vibrant Rajam-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kancharam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kancharam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kancharam is 581312. The village spans a total geographical area of 474 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532127. Rajam is nearest town to Kancharam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kancharam
Population of Kancharam
According to the 2011 Census, Kancharam has a total population of about 5,237, with approximately 2,612 males and 2,625 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 536 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 563 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.79%, with male literacy at about 56.09% and female literacy near 39.54%. There are around 1,275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kancharam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,237 | 2,612 | 2,625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 280 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 286 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,503 | 1,465 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,734 | 1,147 | 1,587 |
Connectivity of Kancharam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kancharam. As per the 2011 stats, Kancharam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kancharam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kancharam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kancharam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kancharam
- Where is Kancharam located?
- Kancharam village is situated in Rajam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kancharam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kancharam is Kancharm (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kancharam?
- The pincode of Kancharam is 532127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kancharam is 5,237, with 2,612 males and 2,625 females.
- How many households are there in Kancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kancharam village has a total of 1,275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kancharam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kancharam is 47.79%. The male literacy rate is 56.09%, while the female literacy rate is 39.54%.