Kanchara

Kanchara is a village located in Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatrapur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur is the gram panchayat of Kanchara village.

Kanchara has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanchara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchara is 412089. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761026. Chhatrapur is nearest town to Kanchara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Kanchara

Below is a concise population overview of Kanchara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 837 390 447
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 54 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 150 78 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 281 214
Illiterate Population 342 109 233

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchara village:

  • The total population of Kanchara village is around 837, including approximately 390 males and 447 females, with a sex ratio of 1146 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanchara village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanchara village is about 59.14%, with male literacy at 72.05% and female literacy at 47.87%.
  • There are around 216 households in Kanchara village.

Connectivity of Kanchara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchara. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchara 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 Kanchara

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchara.

Polasara Bipilingi Jaganathapur Nurmahamadapalli Rajapur Kumarabegapalli Chikalakhandi Jharapokhari Sriramapur Landabaunasa Bhikaripalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchara

Where is Kanchara located?
Kanchara village is situated in Chhatrapur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchara is Rajapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchara?
The pincode of Kanchara is 761026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchara is 837, with 390 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Kanchara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchara village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchara is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.