Kancheshwar

Kancheshwar is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kancheshwar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kumirda is the gram panchayat of Kancheshwar village.

Kancheshwar has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Kancheshwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kancheshwar is 346492. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Kancheshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kancheshwar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 525 277 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 39 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 9 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 419 230 189
Illiterate Population 106 47 59

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

  • The total population of Kancheshwar village is around 525, including approximately 277 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Kancheshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kancheshwar village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kancheshwar village is about 79.81%, with male literacy at 83.03% and female literacy at 76.21%.
  • There are around 115 households in Kancheshwar village.

Connectivity of Kancheshwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kancheshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kancheshwar 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kancheshwar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kancheshwar

Where is Kancheshwar located?
Kancheshwar village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kancheshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kancheshwar is Kumirda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kancheshwar?
The pincode of Kancheshwar is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kancheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kancheshwar is 525, with 277 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kancheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kancheshwar village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kancheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kancheshwar is 79.81%. The male literacy rate is 83.03%, while the female literacy rate is 76.21%.