# Kanchanpur Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495334**. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 60 households**, the 231st largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 246people (2011)
- 60households
- 68.9%literacy
- 495334PIN code

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanchanpur is 495334.** Kanchanpur falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495334
- Gram panchayatJalli
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438230

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanchanpur from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)76 km by road
- Mungeli (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanchanpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kanchanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nagopahri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanchanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 83% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanchanpur

Of every 100 households in Kanchanpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**43%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanchanpur?

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**975

Working population ****45.9%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 54.0% for women. 43% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 53 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (49%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mungeli

- Hedaspur277 people
- Jaitpuri276 people
- Khalborwa274 people
- Baiharsari272 people
- Damapur236 people
- Koliha229 people
- Paraswara227 people
- Bharra Kunda224 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanchanpur?495334
- How far is Kanchanpur from Bilaspur?76 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?68.9% (Census 2011)