About Kanchi Village

Kanchi is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 264 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Manora
Pincode	496330
Area (hectares)	465 hectares
Population	528
Male Population	264
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchi compares

By the 2011 count Kanchi is the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 465 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kanchi

Kanchi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanchi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kanchi from other places

Kanchi lies about 18 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 71 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 Kanchi
Tehsil headquarters	Manora	13 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	18 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	71 km

Villages closest to Kanchi

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

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Common questions about Kanchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchi village had a population of 528. That makes it the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Kanchi village has 264 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kanchi is 496330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanchi covers 465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanchi falls under Manora tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanchi is Lohardaga, about 71 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kanchi.

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

Kanchi is in Manora tehsil of Jashpur district. Manora is about 13 km away. Jashpur is about 18 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.