Kanchanpur - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kanchanpur is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Paini Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanpur is 348169. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.75 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Lohsingnakala is the nearest town.
Kanchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanchanpur
As per Census 2011, Kanchanpur village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 142 males and 133 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 142 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 78 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kanchanpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanchanpur
Where is Kanchanpur located?
Kanchanpur village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Paini Kala.
What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
The pincode of Kanchanpur is 825403.
What is the population of Kanchanpur?
Kanchanpur has a total population of 275, including 142 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanpur?
There are 45 households in Kanchanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 40.36%. Male literacy is 45.07% and female literacy is 35.34%.