Kanchhia
About Kanchhia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanchhia village is 402405. Kanchhia village is located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Kanchhia village.
The total geographical area of village is 270 hectares. Kanchhia has a total population of 1,059 peoples, out of which male population is 522 while female population is 537. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanchhia village is 56.19% out of which 63.98% males and 48.60% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in kanchhia village. Pincode of kanchhia village locality is 759018.
When it comes to administration, Kanchhia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanchhia village comes under Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to kanchhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Kanchhia
The population details of Kanchhia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 522 | 537 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 434 | 221 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 334 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 188 | 276 |
Connectivity of Kanchhia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchhia
Where is Kanchhia located?
Kanchhia village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchhia is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchhia?
The pincode of Kanchhia is 759018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchhia is 1,059, with 522 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Kanchhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchhia village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchhia is 56.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.98%, while the female literacy rate is 48.60%.