Kanchhar
Visheshwarganj block · Bahraich
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 271821
· village code 172128
Population 2011
5,529
Census of India
Population 2020
6,834
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.6%
1,305 people · 2.4% a year
Households
1,187
+20.3% vs 987 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,529
Male / female
2,903 / 2,626
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
905
Children aged 0–6
924
Literacy rate
58.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
735 / 0
Working population
1,533
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.3%
Households
987
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
465
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
47
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
450
Non-farm households
400
Share of households farming, 2020
53%
Net sown area
301 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
301 / 301 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kanchhar panchayat, Visheshwarganj zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹19,069
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.11 lakh
Received directly
₹7.74 lakh
Spent
₹27.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26,212
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹0 · received ₹8.04 lakh · spent ₹8.04 lakh · left ₹6,102
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19,069 · received ₹12.06 lakh · spent ₹19.74 lakh · left ₹20,110
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.3514, 81.8332 —
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