Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Kanchanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchanpur unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Kanchanpur’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 Kanchanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchanpur is 361751. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Kanchanpur is nearest town to Kanchanpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanchanpur
Population of Kanchanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur has a total population of about 1,434, with approximately 750 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 784. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.56%, with male literacy at about 67.33% and female literacy near 44.74%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 750 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 399 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 505 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 245 | 378 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Gobindpur 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 828109, 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 1,434, with 750 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 56.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 44.74%.