Kechunia
Kechunia is a village located in Bharatpur Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Salar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kechunia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tenya Baidyapur is the gram panchayat of Kechunia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kechunia unique in its vibrant Bharatpur Ii-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Kechunia’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 Kechunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kechunia is 315722. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742404. Katwa is nearest town to Kechunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kechunia
Population of Kechunia
According to the 2011 Census, Kechunia has a total population of about 580, with approximately 299 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 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 78.28%, with male literacy at about 83.95% and female literacy near 72.24%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kechunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 299 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 454 | 251 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 48 | 78 |
Connectivity of Kechunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kechunia. As per the 2011 stats, Kechunia 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kechunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kechunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kechunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kechunia
- Where is Kechunia located?
- Kechunia village is situated in Bharatpur Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kechunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kechunia is Tenya Baidyapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kechunia?
- The pincode of Kechunia is 742404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kechunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kechunia is 580, with 299 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Kechunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kechunia village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kechunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kechunia is 78.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.95%, while the female literacy rate is 72.24%.