Kanchanpur - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kanchanpur is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bahra Dandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanchanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanchanpur is 183501. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.67 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode.
Kanchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanchanpur
As per Census 2011, Kanchanpur village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 168 males and 153 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanchanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 168 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 124 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 44 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sear Jot Bihari | North-East | 0.31 km |
| Searam Adhin Singh | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Bahra Dandi | North | 0.86 km |
| Suarha | South | 0.88 km |
| Sarraiya | South | 0.97 km |
| Kathha Khair Garha | West | 1.04 km |
| Amanabad Tappa Belghat | East | 1.20 km |
| Gunwatia | South | 1.66 km |
| Akauna Bujurg | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Lakhua Pakar | North-East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanchanpur
Kanchanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kanchanpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kanchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanchanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanchanpur
Where is Kanchanpur located?
Kanchanpur village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Bahra Dandi.
What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
The pincode of Kanchanpur is 272165.
What is the population of Kanchanpur?
Kanchanpur has a total population of 321, including 168 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanpur?
There are 62 households in Kanchanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanchanpur is 57.94%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 40.52%.