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Kanchanpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Kanchanpur is a large village located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 442 families residing. The Kanchanpur village has population of 2256 of which 1211 are males while 1045 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 9.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchanpur village is 863 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchanpur as per census is 674, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kanchanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchanpur village was 80.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kanchanpur Male literacy stands at 87.06 % while female literacy rate was 73.07 %.

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 442 - -
Population 2,256 1,211 1,045
Child (0-6) 216 129 87
Schedule Caste 585 311 274
Schedule Tribe 17 10 7
Literacy 80.49 % 87.06 % 73.07 %
Total Workers 572 501 71
Main Worker 467 - -
Marginal Worker 105 96 9

Caste Factor

Kanchanpur village of Dhanbad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.75 % of total population in Kanchanpur village.

Work Profile

In Kanchanpur village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 81.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.