Kanchan Nagar
Kanchan Nagar is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.9km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanchan Nagar village. As per 2009 stats, Baita is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchan Nagar unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanchan Nagar’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 Kanchan Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchan Nagar is 336413. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721504. Jhargram is nearest town to Kanchan Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kanchan Nagar
Population of Kanchan Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchan Nagar has a total population of about 462, with approximately 227 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.29%, with male literacy at about 70.93% and female literacy near 57.87%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchan Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 227 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Connectivity of Kanchan Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchan Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchan Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchan Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchan Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchan Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchan Nagar
- Where is Kanchan Nagar located?
- Kanchan Nagar village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchan Nagar is Baita (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchan Nagar?
- The pincode of Kanchan Nagar is 721504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchan Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchan Nagar is 462, with 227 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchan Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchan Nagar village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchan Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchan Nagar is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.93%, while the female literacy rate is 57.87%.