About Kanchad Village

Kanchad is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 696 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares.

Kanchad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanchad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Vada
Area (hectares)	343 hectares
Population	1,371
Male Population	696
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanchad compares

By the 2011 count Kanchad is the 34th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kanchad

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

Kanchad lies about 54 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Saphale, about 24 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 Kanchad
Tehsil headquarters	Vada	14 km
Nearest railway station	Saphale	24 km
Nearest town	Pālghar	27 km
District headquarters	Thane	54 km

Villages closest to Kanchad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanchad village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 34th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Kanchad village has 696 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanchad has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Kanchad covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanchad falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kanchad is Saphale, about 24 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 Kanchad.

Kanchad is about 54 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanchad is in Vada tehsil of Thane district. Vada is about 14 km away. Saphale is about 24 km away. Pālghar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.