Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is a village located in Baghmara Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Baghmara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Kanchanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanchanpur has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Kanchanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchanpur is 361528. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834007. Dhanbad is nearest town to Kanchanpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanchanpur
Population of Kanchanpur
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchanpur 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 | 2,256 | 1,211 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 129 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 311 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 942 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 269 | 345 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchanpur village:
- The total population of Kanchanpur village is around 2,256, including approximately 1,211 males and 1,045 females, with a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanchanpur village has 585 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanchanpur village is about 72.78%, with male literacy at 77.79% and female literacy at 66.99%.
- There are around 442 households in Kanchanpur village.
Connectivity of Kanchanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchanpur
- Where is Kanchanpur located?
- Kanchanpur village is situated in Baghmara Katras Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
- Kanchanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
- The pincode of Kanchanpur is 834007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchanpur is 2,256, with 1,211 males and 1,045 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 77.79%, while the female literacy rate is 66.99%.