# Kanchanpur Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,299 people in 256 households**, the 44th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 1,299people (2011)
- 256households
- 49.1%literacy
- 814160PIN code

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanchanpur is 814160.** Kanchanpur falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814160
- Gram panchayatBelbadda
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355768

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?

- Meherma (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)47 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)47 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Belbadda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 57% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**72%

Use banking services ****65%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**960

Working population ****33.5%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 40.5% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (6%) · **■** Marginal 406 (93%)

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 Meherma

- Banodha1,419 people
- Gajanda1,412 people
- Khirondha1,386 people
- Ghori1,335 people
- Kurkraha Khas1,255 people
- Sahi Chak1,195 people
- Parsa1,166 people
- Gobindpur1,163 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanchanpur?814160
- How far is Kanchanpur from Godda?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?1,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?49.1% (Census 2011)