Kancha

Kancha is a village located in Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vidyapati Nagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Kancha village is also a gram panchayat.

Kancha has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur 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 Kancha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kancha is 236993. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848503. Dalsinghsarai is nearest town to Kancha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Kancha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,936 4,143 3,793
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,671 865 806
Scheduled Castes (SC) 637 353 284
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 3,815 2,269 1,546
Illiterate Population 4,121 1,874 2,247

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

  • The total population of Kancha village is around 7,936, including approximately 4,143 males and 3,793 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,671 children aged 0–6 years in Kancha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kancha village has 637 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kancha village is about 48.07%, with male literacy at 54.77% and female literacy at 40.76%.
  • There are around 1,330 households in Kancha village.

Connectivity of Kancha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kancha. As per the 2011 stats, Kancha 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 Kancha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kancha

Where is Kancha located?
Kancha village is situated in Vidyapati Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kancha?
Kancha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kancha?
The pincode of Kancha is 848503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kancha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kancha is 7,936, with 4,143 males and 3,793 females.
How many households are there in Kancha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kancha village has a total of 1,330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kancha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kancha is 48.07%. The male literacy rate is 54.77%, while the female literacy rate is 40.76%.