Kanchan Nagar

Kanchan Nagar is a village located in Nandigram I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nandigram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanchan Nagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Samsabad is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Nagar village.

Kanchan Nagar 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 Kanchan Nagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchan Nagar is 345843. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721631. Haldia is nearest town to Kanchan Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kanchan Nagar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,919 2,049 1,870
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 560 311 249
Scheduled Castes (SC) 683 349 334
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,015 1,599 1,416
Illiterate Population 904 450 454

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

  • The total population of Kanchan Nagar village is around 3,919, including approximately 2,049 males and 1,870 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 560 children aged 0–6 years in Kanchan Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanchan Nagar village has 683 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanchan Nagar village is about 76.93%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 75.72%.
  • There are around 833 households in Kanchan Nagar village.

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.

Parul Bari Gokul Nagar Keshabpur Bara Nagar Chak Chilinga Jalpai Part Vii Balibrindabanpur Kalicharanpur Saudikhali Jalpai Gangra Sona Chura

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchan Nagar

Where is Kanchan Nagar located?
Kanchan Nagar village is situated in Nandigram I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchan Nagar is Samsabad (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 721631, 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 3,919, with 2,049 males and 1,870 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 833 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 76.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.04%, while the female literacy rate is 75.72%.