# Kanchhla Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Kanchhla

Kanchhla is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 100 households**, the 279th largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 489people (2011)
- 100households
- 32.9%literacy
- 1,108females per 1,000 males

## Kanchhla PIN code and other codes

Kanchhla falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKattiwada
- Census village code505108

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanchhla from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Bhavra (nearest town)45 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 Kanchhla?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kanchhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kattiwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Kanchhla known for?

The main crops are **makka, dhan and urad**. About 17% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kanchhla

Of every 100 households in Kanchhla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchhla · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kanchhla?

■ Kanchhla · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.9%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**984

Working population ****51.1%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.4% for men and 26.4% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 249 (100%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%)

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 Alirajpur

- Mordha495 people
- Pithanpur492 people
- Fadtala Chhoti491 people
- Pipariya491 people
- Agran481 people
- Karelimahudi473 people
- Binat465 people
- Kalmaja462 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanchhla from Alirajpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchhla?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchhla in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchhla?32.9% (Census 2011)