# Kanchanpur Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/kanchanpur/ Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh # Kanchanpur Kanchanpur is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,750 people in 443 households**, the 10th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,750people (2011) - 443households - 67.5%literacy - 496111PIN code ## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanchanpur is 496111.** Kanchanpur falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496111 - Gram panchayatKanchanpur - Community development blockGharghoda - Census village code434708 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? - Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)39 km by road - Gharghoda (nearest town)4 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 · 3 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 · Gharghoda - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gharghoda - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gharghoda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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, black gram and sesamum**. About 57% of the 1,077 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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, 95 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanchanpur · ■ Gharghoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **76% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****14%** **22% Television ****10%** **14% Mobile phone ****7%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **38% 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 · ■ Gharghoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **959 Working population ****36.5%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 52.1% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 286 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (20%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (9%) · **■** Marginal 158 (25%) 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 Gharghoda - Kaya1,963 people - Gharghodi1,953 people - Teram1,772 people - Baihamuda1,767 people - Bhendra1,559 people - Nawapara Tenda1,543 people - Pusalda1,491 people - Tenda1,375 people [All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanchanpur?496111 - How far is Kanchanpur from Raigarh?39 km by road - What is the population of Kanchanpur?1,750 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanchanpur in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?67.5% (Census 2011)