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Kanchanpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Kanchanpur is a medium size village located in Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 269 families residing. The Kanchanpur village has population of 1434 of which 750 are males while 684 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 13.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur village is 912 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchanpur as per census is 856, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kanchanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchanpur village was 65.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kanchanpur Male literacy stands at 78.17 % while female literacy rate was 51.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanchanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanchanpur village.

Kanchanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 269 - -
Population 1,434 750 684
Child (0-6) 193 104 89
Schedule Caste 38 20 18
Schedule Tribe 784 399 385
Literacy 65.35 % 78.17 % 51.43 %
Total Workers 571 345 226
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 276 81 195

Caste Factor

In Kanchanpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.65 % of total population in Kanchanpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 51.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.