Kanchakhandi
Kanchakhandi is a village located in Seragad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Seragad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Krushnachai is the gram panchayat of Kanchakhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchakhandi unique in its vibrant Seragad-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kanchakhandi’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 Kanchakhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchakhandi is 412532. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761106. Asika is nearest town to Kanchakhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kanchakhandi
Population of Kanchakhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchakhandi has a total population of about 736, with approximately 356 males and 380 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 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 63.59%, with male literacy at about 73.31% and female literacy near 54.47%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchakhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 356 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 167 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 468 | 261 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 95 | 173 |
Connectivity of Kanchakhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchakhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchakhandi 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 Kanchakhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchakhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchakhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchakhandi
- Where is Kanchakhandi located?
- Kanchakhandi village is situated in Seragad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchakhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchakhandi is Krushnachai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchakhandi?
- The pincode of Kanchakhandi is 761106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchakhandi is 736, with 356 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchakhandi village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchakhandi is 63.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.31%, while the female literacy rate is 54.47%.