Kanchan Nagar

Kanchan Nagar is a village located in the Nandigram I Subdivision of Purba Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kanchan Nagar, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Kanchan Nagar Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKanchan Nagar
Pincode721631
Area34.6 Sq. Km
Village Code345843
Sub-DistrictNandigram I
Sub-District Code2484
DistrictPurba Medinipur
District Code317
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatSamsabad
Gram Panchayat Code110140
Block PanchayatNandigram-I
Block Panchayat Code3326
Total Population (2011 Census)3919
Total Households833
Nearest TownJHARGRAM (Distance: 12 Km)

Kanchan Nagar has a population of 3919 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Samsabad Gram Panchayat and the Nandigram-I Block Panchayat in Nandigram I District. The village has 833 households and is identified by village code 345843. Kanchan Nagar is located in the 721631 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nandigram I Sub-District.

Total Population of Kanchan Nagar

As of the 2011 census, Population of Kanchan Nagar has a population of approximately 3919 people, where the male population is 2049 and the female population is 1870.

Total 3919
Male 2049
Female 1870

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kanchan Nagar

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kanchan Nagar is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 113
Male 56
Female 57

Household in Kanchan Nagar

There are approximately 833 households in Kanchan Nagar. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 833
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kanchan Nagar

Kanchan Nagar falls under the Nandigram I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kanchan Nagar is Nandigram I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Kanchan Nagar Village

As per the 2011 Census, Kanchan Nagar presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Kanchan Nagar Village (2011):

Total 3015
Male 1599
Female 1416

illiteracy in Kanchan Nagar Village (2011):

Total 904
Male 450
Female 454

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Connectivity of Kanchan Nagar


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kanchan Nagar Village

The total population of Kanchan Nagar Village is approximately 3919 people.

The male population is 2049, while the female population is 1870.

Kanchan Nagar Village has about 833 households.

The average household size in Kanchan Nagar is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 3015, which includes 1599 males and 1416 females.

The total illiterate population is 904, consisting of 450 males and 454 females.

There are 100 villages in the Nandigram I Sub-District.

Kanchan Nagar Village falls under the Samsabad Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Kanchan Nagar Village is 721631.

Kanchan Nagar Village is part of the Nandigram-I Block Panchayat.