Kanchuru
Kanchuru is a village located in Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hinjili (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanchura is the gram panchayat of Kanchuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchuru unique in its vibrant Hinjili-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kanchuru’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 Kanchuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchuru is 412332. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761101. Hinjilicut is nearest town to Kanchuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kanchuru
Population of Kanchuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchuru has a total population of about 2,522, with approximately 1,265 males and 1,257 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 627 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 72.92%, with male literacy at about 79.92% and female literacy near 65.87%. There are around 516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,522 | 1,265 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 161 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 316 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,839 | 1,011 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 254 | 429 |
Connectivity of Kanchuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchuru 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchuru
- Where is Kanchuru located?
- Kanchuru village is situated in Hinjili Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchuru is Kanchura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchuru?
- The pincode of Kanchuru is 761101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchuru is 2,522, with 1,265 males and 1,257 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchuru village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchuru is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 65.87%.