Kanchannagar
Kanchannagar is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Bharatpur is the gram panchayat of Kanchannagar village.
Kanchannagar has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Kanchannagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchannagar is 432485. The village spans a total geographical area of 629.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kanchannagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 83km away.
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Population of Kanchannagar
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchannagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 168 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 73 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 95 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchannagar village:
- The total population of Kanchannagar village is around 323, including approximately 168 males and 155 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchannagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanchannagar village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 266 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanchannagar village is about 34.37%, with male literacy at 43.45% and female literacy at 24.52%.
- There are around 71 households in Kanchannagar village.
Connectivity of Kanchannagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchannagar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchannagar 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 Kanchannagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchannagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchannagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchannagar
- Where is Kanchannagar located?
- Kanchannagar village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchannagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchannagar is Bharatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchannagar?
- The pincode of Kanchannagar is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchannagar is 323, with 168 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchannagar village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchannagar is 34.37%. The male literacy rate is 43.45%, while the female literacy rate is 24.52%.