Dewar Kanchan - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Dewar Kanchan is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gunnaur and around 82 km from Budaun. Dewar Kanchan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewar Kanchan is 127334. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.55 hectares and falls under the 243722 pincode.
Dewar Kanchan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewar Kanchan
According to the 2011 Census, Dewar Kanchan village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 622 males and 543 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.32%, with male literacy at 62.17% and female literacy at 37.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 622 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 125 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 309 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 313 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Dewar Kanchan
Dewar Kanchan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariapur | East | 1.79 km |
| Nasirpur Khadar | South | 1.88 km |
| Rampura Ramraipur | North | 1.94 km |
| Bandrai | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Gehat | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Simrai | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.51 km |
| Sikraura Khadar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Ganoopura | East | 2.80 km |
| Nandpur | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewar Kanchan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dewar Kanchan. The nearest railway station is Dhanari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Budaun to Dewar Kanchan is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewar Kanchan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewar Kanchan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewar Kanchan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewar Kanchan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewar Kanchan
Where is Dewar Kanchan located?
Dewar Kanchan village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewar Kanchan?
Dewar Kanchan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewar Kanchan?
The pincode of Dewar Kanchan is 243722.
What is the population of Dewar Kanchan?
Dewar Kanchan had a total population of 1,165, including 622 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Dewar Kanchan?
Dewar Kanchan had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewar Kanchan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewar Kanchan was 50.32%. Male literacy was 62.17% and female literacy was 37.19%.