Kanchana
Kanchana is a village located in Hathras tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hathras (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Mahamaya Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Udaibhan Bhakroi is the gram panchayat of Kanchana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchana unique in its vibrant Hathras-Mahamaya Nagar region. You’ll see Kanchana’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 Kanchana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchana is 123365. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.69 hectares. Hathras is nearest town to Kanchana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanchana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sadabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hathras Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanchana
Population of Kanchana
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchana has a total population of about 779, with approximately 428 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 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 63.03%, with male literacy at about 77.34% and female literacy near 45.58%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 428 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 331 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 97 | 191 |
Connectivity of Kanchana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchana. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchana
- Where is Kanchana located?
- Kanchana village is situated in Hathras Tehsil, within the Mahamaya Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchana is Udaibhan Bhakroi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanchana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchana is 779, with 428 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchana village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchana is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.34%, while the female literacy rate is 45.58%.