Kanachai
Kanachai is a village located in Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Polasara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanachai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanachai 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 Kanachai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanachai is 411497. The village spans a total geographical area of 403 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761118. Buguda is nearest town to Kanachai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kanachai
Population of Kanachai
Below is a concise population overview of Kanachai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,450 | 1,220 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 256 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 863 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 357 | 536 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanachai village:
- The total population of Kanachai village is around 2,450, including approximately 1,220 males and 1,230 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Kanachai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanachai village has 554 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kanachai village is about 63.55%, with male literacy at 70.74% and female literacy at 56.42%.
- There are around 510 households in Kanachai village.
Connectivity of Kanachai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanachai. As per the 2011 stats, Kanachai 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanachai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanachai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanachai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanachai
- Where is Kanachai located?
- Kanachai village is situated in Polasara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanachai?
- Kanachai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanachai?
- The pincode of Kanachai is 761118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanachai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanachai is 2,450, with 1,220 males and 1,230 females.
- How many households are there in Kanachai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanachai village has a total of 510 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanachai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanachai is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 56.42%.