Kanchuri
Kanchuri is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanchuri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Paschimbarh is the gram panchayat of Kanchuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchuri unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanchuri’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 Kanchuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchuri is 346124. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Kanchuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kanchuri
Population of Kanchuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchuri has a total population of about 324, with approximately 160 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.42%, with male literacy at about 88.75% and female literacy near 84.15%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Connectivity of Kanchuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchuri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchuri
- Where is Kanchuri located?
- Kanchuri village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchuri is Raipur Paschimbarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchuri?
- The pincode of Kanchuri is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchuri is 324, with 160 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchuri village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchuri is 86.42%. The male literacy rate is 88.75%, while the female literacy rate is 84.15%.