# Kanchanpur Village, Bandhogarh, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bandhogarh, Umaria 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Bandhogarh sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,543 people in 359 households**, the 13th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,543people (2011)
- 359households
- 66.2%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

Kanchanpur falls in Bandhogarh sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUmaria
- Census village code467657

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?

- Umaria (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Umaria (district HQ)35 km by road
- Umaria (nearest town)35 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?

14 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghulghuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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?

About 46% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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, 53 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Bandhogarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**65%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**45%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanchanpur?

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Bandhogarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**956

Working population ****48.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 55.8% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 50 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (10%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 601 (81%)

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 Bandhogarh

- Chandwar1,955 people
- Dhanwahi1,889 people
- Kirantal Kalan1,655 people
- Ujan1,594 people
- Narwar1,525 people
- Koylari1,390 people
- Nawagaon1,365 people
- Rahatha1,354 people

[All 108 villages in Bandhogarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/bandhogarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanchanpur from Umaria?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?1,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Umaria district (Bandhogarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?66.2% (Census 2011)
