# Kanchanpur Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 214 households**, the 47th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 830people (2011)
- 214households
- 79.8%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanchanpur is 496551.** Kanchanpur falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatKanchanpur
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435625

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?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)57 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)15 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?

10 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sariya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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, sugarcane and black gram**. About 76% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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, 93 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**37%

Television ****22%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189**

**947

Working population ****37.3%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 70.7% for women. 65% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 169 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (35%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (5%)

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 Baramkela

- Ameri858 people
- Porat858 people
- Nadigaon854 people
- Sakartunga848 people
- Kanchanpur829 people
- Bilaigarh814 people
- Bahalidih812 people
- Vishnupali811 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanchanpur?496551
- How far is Kanchanpur from Raigarh?57 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?79.8% (Census 2011)
