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About Kanchadam Village

Kanchadam is a mid sized village in Bantumilli tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 876 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521369, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Bantumilli
Pincode 521369
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 1,754
Male Population 876
Female Population 878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchadam compares

By the 2011 count Kanchadam is the 9th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kanchadam

Kanchadam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchadam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanchadam from other places

Kanchadam lies about 18 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Vadlamannadu, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kanchadam
Nearest town Kanuru 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bantumilli 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Vadlamannadu 11 km
District headquarters Krishna 18 km

Villages closest to Kanchadam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bantumilli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanchadam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchadam village had a population of 1,754. That makes it the 9th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Kanchadam village has 876 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchadam has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kanchadam is 521369. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchadam covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchadam falls under Bantumilli tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchadam is Vadlamannadu, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kanchadam.

Kanchadam is about 18 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchadam is in Bantumilli tehsil of Krishna district. Kanuru is about 8.7 km away. Bantumilli is about 9.4 km away. Vadlamannadu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barripadu (1.7 km), Munjuluru (3.8 km) and Satuluru (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanchadam today is likely to be higher.

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