Kanchandanga
Kanchandanga is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kanchandanga village. As per 2009 stats, Kusumgram is the gram panchayat of Kanchandanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchandanga unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kanchandanga’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 Kanchandanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchandanga is 319686. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Bardhaman is nearest town to Kanchandanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanchandanga 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanchandanga
Population of Kanchandanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchandanga has a total population of about 552, with approximately 291 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.75%, with male literacy at about 73.20% and female literacy near 65.90%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchandanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 291 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 213 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 78 | 89 |
Connectivity of Kanchandanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchandanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchandanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchandanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchandanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchandanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchandanga
- Where is Kanchandanga located?
- Kanchandanga village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchandanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchandanga is Kusumgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchandanga?
- The pincode of Kanchandanga is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchandanga is 552, with 291 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchandanga village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchandanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchandanga is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 65.90%.