Kanchanpur - Tihidi, Bhadrak

Kanchanpur is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Mukundapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanpur is 395126. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Kanchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kanchanpur

As per Census 2011, Kanchanpur village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 281 males and 278 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Kanchanpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Kanchanpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kanchanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kanchanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Kanchanpur