Kanchichak
Kanchichak is a village located in Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Moyna are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanchichak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gokulnagar is the gram panchayat of Kanchichak village.
Kanchichak 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 Kanchichak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchichak is 344840. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721644. Tamluk is nearest town to Kanchichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Kanchichak
Below is a concise population overview of Kanchichak 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 | 1,728 | 897 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 758 | 664 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 139 | 167 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanchichak village:
- The total population of Kanchichak village is around 1,728, including approximately 897 males and 831 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchichak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanchichak village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kanchichak village is about 82.29%, with male literacy at 84.50% and female literacy at 79.90%.
- There are around 429 households in Kanchichak village.
Connectivity of Kanchichak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchichak. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchichak 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 Kanchichak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchichak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchichak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchichak
- Where is Kanchichak located?
- Kanchichak village is situated in Moyna Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchichak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchichak is Gokulnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchichak?
- The pincode of Kanchichak is 721644, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchichak is 1,728, with 897 males and 831 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchichak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchichak village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchichak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchichak is 82.29%. The male literacy rate is 84.50%, while the female literacy rate is 79.90%.