Kanchanpur
Kanksa block · Paschim Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713377
· village code 318779
Population 2011
1,627
Census of India
Population 2020
1,856
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.1%
229 people · 1.5% a year
Households
411
+13.5% vs 362 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,627
Male / female
820 / 807
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
984
Children aged 0–6
197
Literacy rate
69.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
747 / 208
Working population
757
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.0%
Households
362
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
51
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
407
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 12 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bidbehar panchayat, Kanksa 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
₹38.65 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹69.96 lakh
Received directly
₹48,458
Spent
₹73.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.31 lakh · received ₹28.75 lakh · spent ₹27.04 lakh · left ₹17.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.33 lakh · received ₹41.21 lakh · spent ₹46.54 lakh · left ₹18.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5135, 87.3621 —
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