Kanechur
Kanechur is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kanechur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanechur unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kanechur’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 Kanechur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanechur is 447599. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Kanechur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanechur 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanechur
Population of Kanechur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanechur has a total population of about 835, with approximately 411 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 634. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.45%, with male literacy at about 64.72% and female literacy near 46.46%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanechur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 411 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 308 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 266 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 145 | 227 |
Connectivity of Kanechur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanechur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanechur 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 Kanechur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanechur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanechur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanechur
- Where is Kanechur located?
- Kanechur village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanechur?
- Kanechur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanechur?
- The pincode of Kanechur is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanechur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanechur is 835, with 411 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Kanechur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanechur village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanechur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanechur is 55.45%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 46.46%.