Kanchala
Kanchala is a village located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanchal is the gram panchayat of Kanchala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchala unique in its vibrant Usur-Bijapur region. You’ll see Kanchala’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 Kanchala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchala is 450951. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494447. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is nearest town to Kanchala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 108km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanchala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanchala
Population of Kanchala
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchala has a total population of about 262, with approximately 123 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 257. The overall literacy rate is approximately 10.31%, with male literacy at about 15.45% and female literacy near 5.76%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 123 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 120 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Connectivity of Kanchala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchala. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchala
- Where is Kanchala located?
- Kanchala village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchala is Kanchal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchala?
- The pincode of Kanchala is 494447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchala is 262, with 123 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchala village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchala is 10.31%. The male literacy rate is 15.45%, while the female literacy rate is 5.76%.