Kanchan

Kanchan is a village located in Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nabinagar (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Mungia is the gram panchayat of Kanchan village.

Kanchan has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad 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 Kanchan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchan is 253912. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares. Nabinagar is nearest town to Kanchan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kanchan

Below is a concise population overview of Kanchan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,169 605 564
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 118 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 922 467 455
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 381 227 154
Illiterate Population 788 378 410

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchan village:

  • The total population of Kanchan village is around 1,169, including approximately 605 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanchan village has 922 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanchan village is about 32.59%, with male literacy at 37.52% and female literacy at 27.30%.
  • There are around 185 households in Kanchan village.

Connectivity of Kanchan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchan. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanchan

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchan

Where is Kanchan located?
Kanchan village is situated in Nabinagar Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchan is Mungia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanchan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchan is 1,169, with 605 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Kanchan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchan village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchan is 32.59%. The male literacy rate is 37.52%, while the female literacy rate is 27.30%.