# Kanchanpur Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834007**. The 2011 Census counted **2,256 people in 442 households**, the 29th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 2,256people (2011)
- 442households
- 80.5%literacy
- 834007PIN code

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanchanpur is 834007.** Kanchanpur falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834007
- Gram panchayatKanchanpur
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361528

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?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)20 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?

6 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malkera
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Katras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 **rice**. About 51% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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, 99 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**80%

Tap water ****58%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**26%

Use banking services ****69%**

**66%

Television ****74%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****37%**

**82%

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 · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****674**

**929

Working population ****25.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 73.1% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 460 (80%) · **■** Marginal 105 (18%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Bansjora2,421 people
- Padugora2,398 people
- Kapuria2,340 people
- Bakspura2,274 people
- Targa2,234 people
- Murulidi2,225 people
- Hatudi2,179 people
- Pochari2,093 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanchanpur?834007
- How far is Kanchanpur from Dhanbad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?2,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?80.5% (Census 2011)
