Kanchanpur
About Kanchanpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanchanpur village is 331196. Kanchanpur village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 39.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 17.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Beldih is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 214.08 hectares. Kanchanpur has a total population of 667 peoples, out of which male population is 349 while female population is 318. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanchanpur village is 38.83% out of which 49.86% males and 26.73% females are literate. There are about 120 houses in kanchanpur village. Pincode of kanchanpur village locality is 723154.
When it comes to administration, Kanchanpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanchanpur village comes under Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Bokaro is nearest town to kanchanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Kanchanpur
The population details of Kanchanpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 349 | 318 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 667 | 349 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 174 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 175 | 233 |
Connectivity of Kanchanpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchanpur
Where is Kanchanpur located?
Kanchanpur village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanchanpur is Beldih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanchanpur?
The pincode of Kanchanpur is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchanpur is 667, with 349 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanchanpur village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanchanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchanpur is 38.83%. The male literacy rate is 49.86%, while the female literacy rate is 26.73%.