Kachanpur - Suriya, Giridih
Kachanpur is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 49 km from Giridih. Purnidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachanpur is 352545. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 825320 pincode.
Kachanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kachanpur village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 584 males and 578 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 74.89% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 584 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 346 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 238 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Kachanpur
Kachanpur 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 Kachanpur
Kachanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kachanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kachanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachanpur
Where is Kachanpur located?
Kachanpur village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachanpur is Purnidih.
What is the pincode of Kachanpur?
The pincode of Kachanpur is 825320.
What is the population of Kachanpur?
Kachanpur had a total population of 1,162, including 584 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kachanpur?
Kachanpur had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachanpur was 58.61%. Male literacy was 74.89% and female literacy was 42.11%.