Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is a village located in Meherma subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Meherma (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Balbadda is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchanpur unique in its vibrant Meherma-Godda 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 355768. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814160. Meherma 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 1,299, with approximately 691 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 571 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.88%, with male literacy at about 43.99% and female literacy near 30.92%. There are around 256 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 | 1,299 | 691 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 295 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 304 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 387 | 420 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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 Meherma Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Balbadda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
- The pincode of Kanchanpur is 814160, 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 1,299, with 691 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 37.88%. The male literacy rate is 43.99%, while the female literacy rate is 30.92%.