Kanchannagar
Kanchannagar is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 19.2km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Kanchannagar village.
Kanchannagar has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanchannagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchannagar is 314907. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742113. Jiaganj is nearest town to Kanchannagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Kanchannagar
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchannagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchannagar village:
- The total population of Kanchannagar village is around 229, including approximately 111 males and 118 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchannagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanchannagar village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 121 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanchannagar village is about 55.02%, with male literacy at 63.06% and female literacy at 47.46%.
- There are around 55 households in Kanchannagar village.
Connectivity of Kanchannagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchannagar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchannagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kanchannagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchannagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchannagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchannagar
- Where is Kanchannagar located?
- Kanchannagar village is situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchannagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchannagar is Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchannagar?
- The pincode of Kanchannagar is 742113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchannagar is 229, with 111 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchannagar village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchannagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchannagar is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 63.06%, while the female literacy rate is 47.46%.