Kanchad
Wada block · Palghar
district, Maharashtra · PIN 421303
· village code 552024
Population 2011
1,371
Census of India
Population 2020
1,375
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.3%
4 people · 0.0% a year
Households
350
+15.1% vs 304 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,371
Male / female
696 / 675
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
970
Children aged 0–6
149
Literacy rate
66.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
28 / 881
Working population
725
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.7%
Households
304
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
242
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
93 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
93 / 69 / 36
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kanchad panchayat, Wada 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
₹10.39 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.91 lakh
Received directly
₹20,950
Spent
₹7.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.46 lakh · received ₹1.41 lakh · spent ₹5.31 lakh · left ₹3.77 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.93 lakh · received ₹2.51 lakh · spent ₹2.28 lakh · left ₹3.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.6577, 73.1459 —
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