Kanchiya

Kanchiya is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanchiya village. As per 2009 stats, Beersingha is the gram panchayat of Kanchiya village.

Kanchiya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Kanchiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchiya is 337682. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Kharar is nearest town to Kanchiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kanchiya

Below is a concise population overview of Kanchiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 449 229 220
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 21 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 19 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 381 201 180
Illiterate Population 68 28 40

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchiya village:

  • The total population of Kanchiya village is around 449, including approximately 229 males and 220 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanchiya village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanchiya village is about 84.86%, with male literacy at 87.77% and female literacy at 81.82%.
  • There are around 103 households in Kanchiya village.

Connectivity of Kanchiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanchiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchiya.

Kamdebpur Kuran Udayganj Birsingha Pathra Kunarsaha Arjjunhari Mamrajpur Khararsinghapuruttar Gopinathpur Khararsinghapurdakshin

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchiya

Where is Kanchiya located?
Kanchiya village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchiya is Beersingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchiya?
The pincode of Kanchiya is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchiya is 449, with 229 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Kanchiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchiya village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchiya is 84.86%. The male literacy rate is 87.77%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.