Kanchikina
Kanchikina is a village located in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jashipur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Ektali is the gram panchayat of Kanchikina village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchikina unique in its vibrant Jashipur-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Kanchikina’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 Kanchikina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchikina is 388593. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757091. Karanjia is nearest town to Kanchikina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Kanchikina
Population of Kanchikina
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchikina has a total population of about 254, with approximately 131 males and 123 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.02%, with male literacy at about 37.40% and female literacy near 9.76%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchikina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 49 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 82 | 111 |
Connectivity of Kanchikina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchikina. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchikina 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 Kanchikina
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchikina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchikina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchikina
- Where is Kanchikina located?
- Kanchikina village is situated in Jashipur Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchikina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchikina is Ektali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchikina?
- The pincode of Kanchikina is 757091, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchikina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchikina is 254, with 131 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchikina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchikina village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchikina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchikina is 24.02%. The male literacy rate is 37.40%, while the female literacy rate is 9.76%.