Kanchandih
Kanchandih is a village located in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pendra (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kanchan Dih is the gram panchayat of Kanchandih village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchandih unique in its vibrant Pendra-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kanchandih’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 Kanchandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchandih is 437619. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Pendra is nearest town to Kanchandih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kanchandih
Population of Kanchandih
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchandih has a total population of about 739, with approximately 376 males and 363 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 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 616. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.18%, with male literacy at about 61.44% and female literacy near 44.63%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 376 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 312 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 231 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 145 | 201 |
Connectivity of Kanchandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchandih. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchandih 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchandih
Where is Kanchandih located?
Kanchandih village is situated in Pendra Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchandih is Kanchan Dih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchandih?
The pincode of Kanchandih is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchandih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchandih is 739, with 376 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Kanchandih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchandih village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchandih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchandih is 53.18%. The male literacy rate is 61.44%, while the female literacy rate is 44.63%.