Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Kumhrra is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchanpur unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri 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 456370. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.28 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Kanchanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanchanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanchanpur
Population of Kanchanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur has a total population of about 345, with approximately 192 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 796 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.14%, with male literacy at about 61.46% and female literacy near 35.95%. There are around 74 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 | 345 | 192 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 37 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 173 | 118 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 74 | 98 |
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 |
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 Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Kumhrra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchanpur is 345, with 192 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 50.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.46%, while the female literacy rate is 35.95%.