# Kanchanpur Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/kanchanpur-361572/ Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad # Kanchanpur Kanchanpur is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **510 people in 95 households**, the 128th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 510people (2011) - 95households - 75.4%literacy - 855females per 1,000 males ## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes Kanchanpur falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatPathargaria - Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras - Census village code361572 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)10 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)17 km by road - Dhanbad (nearest town)17 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 - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Radha Nagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahuda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 22% of the 49 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, 73 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kanchanpur · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **86% Toilet within the home ****3%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **26% Use banking services ****56%** **66% Television ****36%** **53% Mobile phone ****57%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **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+) ****75.4%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855** **913 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083** **929 Working population ****30.0%** **29.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Other work 124 (81%) · **■** Marginal 17 (11%) 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 - Nawagarh541 people - Dukhitdi535 people - Bhawardaha530 people - Suriyadi Alias Suriyabandh521 people - Ghonathi509 people - Mahtotanr506 people - Patamahul500 people - Mansinha Kurwa491 people [All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kanchanpur from Dhanbad?17 km by road - What is the population of Kanchanpur?510 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanchanpur in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?75.4% (Census 2011)